LC-5

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LC-5 is a historic launch complex at Cape Canaveral used for early U.S. crewed spaceflights during the Mercury program.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
LC-5 canonical 3
LC-6 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
launch complex ⓘ
adjacentTo LC-4 ⓘ
LC-6 ⓘ
associatedWithAgency NASA ⓘ
associatedWithAstronaut Alan Shepard ⓘ
Gus Grissom ⓘ
associatedWithProgram early U.S. human spaceflight ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
Space Race ⓘ
firstCrewedLaunch 1961-05-05 ⓘ
firstCrewedMission Mercury-Redstone 3 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation LC-5 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Launch Complex 5 ⓘ
hasFacility blockhouse ⓘ
launch pad ⓘ
heritageStatus historic launch site ⓘ
launchedAstronaut Alan Shepard ⓘ
Virgil I. Grissom ⓘ
linked to: Gus Grissom
launchPadNumber 5 ⓘ
launchType suborbital crewed flights ⓘ
launchVehicle Mercury-Redstone ⓘ
Redstone rocket ⓘ
locatedIn Cape Canaveral ⓘ
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
notableEvent first American crewed spaceflight ⓘ
notableLaunch Freedom 7 ⓘ
Liberty Bell 7 ⓘ
Mercury-Redstone 3 ⓘ
Mercury-Redstone 4 ⓘ
operatedBy U.S. Space Force ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ
partOf Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Complexes 5 and 6 historic area ⓘ
Cape Canaveral launch complexes ⓘ
program Project Mercury ⓘ
linked to: Mercury program
secondCrewedMission Mercury-Redstone 4 ⓘ
status inactive ⓘ
tourism occasionally open for public tours ⓘ
usedBy NASA ⓘ
U.S. Department of Defense ⓘ
usedDuring early 1960s ⓘ
usedFor Project Mercury missions ⓘ
linked to: Mercury program

crewed spaceflights ⓘ
space launches ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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