NASA White Sands Test Facility

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NASA facility rocket engine test facility space technology test facility

NASA White Sands Test Facility is a major NASA testing complex in New Mexico known for propulsion system testing, materials evaluation, and support of human spaceflight safety.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
White Sands Test Facility	2
NASA White Sands Test Facility canonical	1
federal rocket propulsion test center	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NASA facility ⓘ rocket engine test facility ⓘ space technology test facility ⓘ
affiliation	United States human spaceflight infrastructure ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
environment	desert ⓘ
focusArea	crew safety ⓘ materials compatibility in space environments ⓘ propulsion system reliability ⓘ
hasCapability	component-level testing ⓘ contamination control testing ⓘ environmental testing ⓘ forensic engineering analysis ⓘ full-scale propulsion system testing ⓘ nondestructive evaluation ⓘ
hasFacilityType	materials laboratories ⓘ oxygen test laboratories ⓘ propellant test areas ⓘ test stands for rocket engines ⓘ
locatedIn	Dona Ana County, New Mexico ⓘ surface form: Dona Ana County New Mexico ⓘ
locatedOn	White Sands Missile Range ⓘ surface form: White Sands Missile Range vicinity
mission	ensure safety and reliability of spacecraft propulsion systems ⓘ support human spaceflight programs ⓘ
near	Las Cruces, New Mexico ⓘ
operator	Johnson Space Center ⓘ surface form: NASA Johnson Space Center NASA ⓘ surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
ownedBy	NASA ⓘ
partOf	Johnson Space Center ⓘ surface form: NASA Johnson Space Center
primaryFunction	component analysis ⓘ flight hardware evaluation ⓘ materials evaluation ⓘ propulsion system testing ⓘ support of human spaceflight safety ⓘ
specialization	failure analysis ⓘ hazardous materials testing ⓘ hypergolic propellant testing ⓘ materials compatibility testing ⓘ oxygen systems testing ⓘ rocket engine testing ⓘ spacecraft component qualification ⓘ
supportsProgram	Commercial Crew Program ⓘ International Space Station program ⓘ surface form: International Space Station Program Orion program ⓘ surface form: Orion spacecraft program NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ surface form: Space Shuttle Program
usedFor	development testing for new spaceflight systems ⓘ investigation of in-flight anomalies ⓘ qualification of spacecraft propulsion hardware ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

NASA field center network → hasComponent → NASA White Sands Test Facility ⓘ

White Sands Space Harbor (former Shuttle landing site) → locatedIn → NASA White Sands Test Facility ⓘ

subject surface form: White Sands Space Harbor

this entity surface form: White Sands Test Facility

A-2 Test Stand → locatedAtFacilityType → NASA White Sands Test Facility ⓘ

this entity surface form: federal rocket propulsion test center

NASA and SpaceX → operates → NASA White Sands Test Facility ⓘ

subject surface form: NASA

this entity surface form: White Sands Test Facility