Barreira do Inferno Launch Center
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Barreira do Inferno Launch Center is Brazil’s first rocket launch base, used primarily for sounding rocket missions and space research activities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barreira do Inferno Launch Center canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rocket launch site
ⓘ
spaceport ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Brazilian Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Brazilian Air Force Command
|
| benefitOfLocation | favorable conditions for launches over the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| hasCode | CLBI ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalCondition | proximity to equator ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
control center
ⓘ
launch pads ⓘ radar installations ⓘ tracking station ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
radar surveillance
ⓘ
rocket testing ⓘ tracking and telemetry ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | historical site of early Brazilian space activities ⓘ |
| hasLaunchedFor |
Brazilian Space Agency
ⓘ
international partners ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1965-10-12 ⓘ |
| isFirst |
first rocket launch base in Brazil
ⓘ
first rocket launch base in South America ⓘ |
| launches |
meteorological rockets
ⓘ
research rockets ⓘ sounding rockets ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Region of Brazil
ⓘ
surface form:
Northeast Region, Brazil
Parnamirim ⓘ Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Barreira do Inferno cliffs ⓘ |
| near | Natal, Rio Grande do Norte ⓘ |
| operator |
Brazilian Air Force
ⓘ
Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia Aeroespacial ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Brazilian Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian space program ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
sounding rocket launches
ⓘ
space research activities ⓘ suborbital missions ⓘ |
| startOfOperation | 1965 ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supports |
Brazilian sounding rocket programs
ⓘ
scientific payload experiments ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
atmospheric research
ⓘ
ionospheric studies ⓘ technology demonstration missions ⓘ training of launch crews ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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