Unity (Node 1)

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Unity (Node 1) is the first U.S.-built module of the International Space Station, serving as a key connecting hub for other station components.

All labels observed (9)

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf International Space Station module ⓘ
pressurized module ⓘ
space station module ⓘ
alsoKnownAs ISS Node 1 ⓘ
Node 1 ⓘ
attachedTo Zarya during STS-88 ⓘ
builtAt Marshall Space Flight Center facilities ⓘ
connectedTo Destiny (U.S. Laboratory Module) ⓘ
PMAs (Pressurized Mating Adapters) ⓘ
Quest Joint Airlock ⓘ
Tranquility (Node 3) ⓘ
Zarya (Functional Cargo Block) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crewAccess provides internal passageways between attached modules ⓘ
dataInterface routes data and command connections between modules ⓘ
diameter about 4.6 meters ⓘ
environmentalControl supports life support and environmental systems routing ⓘ
function connecting node ⓘ
structural hub for ISS modules ⓘ
hasDockingPort six Common Berthing Mechanism ports ⓘ
hasSubsystem data and communications interfaces ⓘ
electrical power distribution interfaces ⓘ
guidance and navigation interfaces ⓘ
thermal control interfaces ⓘ
historicalSignificance enabled first assembly of U.S. and Russian ISS elements in orbit ⓘ
inclination about 51.6 degrees ⓘ
launchDate 1998-12-04 ⓘ
launchedBy Space Shuttle Endeavour ⓘ
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Endeavour ⓘ
length about 5.5 meters ⓘ
maintainedBy NASA and international partners ⓘ
manufacturer Boeing ⓘ
mass about 11900 kilograms ⓘ
missionDesignation STS-88 ⓘ
operator NASA ⓘ
orbit low Earth orbit ⓘ
partOf International Space Station ⓘ
powerInterface distributes power between ISS segments ⓘ
pressurizedVolume approximately 74 cubic meters ⓘ
program International Space Station Program ⓘ
roleInAssembly first U.S.-built element of the ISS ⓘ
first permanent American component attached to the ISS ⓘ
segment U.S. Orbital Segment ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
structureType cylindrical module with six radial berthing locations ⓘ
testingLocation Marshall Space Flight Center ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

STS-88 → primaryPayload → Unity (Node 1) ⓘ
Space Shuttle Endeavour → deliveredToISS → Unity module (Node 1) ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Zarya → dockedWith → Unity module ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Zarya → connectedTo → Unity module ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Zarya → launchedBefore → Unity module ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
FGB Zarya → joinedTo → Unity Node 1 ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
STS-108 → dockedTo → ISS Unity module ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
ISS US Orbital Segment → includesNode → Unity Node 1 ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
International Space Station modules (NASA segments) → contains → Unity node ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
International Space Station modules (NASA segments) → contains → Node 1 Unity ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module → attachedPort → Unity nadir port ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
STS-104 → dockedTo → ISS Unity node ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Zarya Functional Cargo Block → connectedTo → Unity Node 1 ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Expedition 4 crew → operatedModule → Unity node ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
Expedition 3 crew → operatedModule → Unity node ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)
USOS → firstUSModuleLaunched → Unity Node 1 ⓘ
linked to: Unity (Node 1)