Endurance spacecraft

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The Endurance spacecraft is the interstellar exploration vessel featured in the film "Interstellar," used by NASA to travel through a wormhole in search of habitable worlds for humanity’s survival.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional spacecraft
interstellar spacecraft
appearsIn Interstellar NERFINISHED
associatedBlackHole Gargantua NERFINISHED
associatedWith Lazarus missions NERFINISHED
countryOfOriginInFiction United States NERFINISHED
crewCapacity up to 12 astronauts (implied in film materials)
designedBy Nathan Crowley NERFINISHED
designedFor long-duration interstellar exploration
destinationRegion another galaxy
explores Edmunds’ planet NERFINISHED
Mann’s planet
Miller’s planet NERFINISHED
featuredIn 2014 film Interstellar directed by Christopher Nolan NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Interstellar universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 2014
goal enable execution of Plan A or Plan B for humanity’s survival
hasComponent 12 connected modules
Lander vehicles
Ranger landing craft NERFINISHED
central hub
hasDesignInspiration International Space Station NERFINISHED
NASA conceptual spacecraft designs
hasFunction habitat for crew
scientific research platform
transport for landers and Rangers
hasGenreContext science fiction
hasShape ring-shaped modular structure
launchesFrom Earth NERFINISHED
mediaType film prop and CGI model
narrativeRole central setting for much of Interstellar
notableAICompanion CASE
TARS NERFINISHED
notableCrewMember Amelia Brand NERFINISHED
Doyle NERFINISHED
Joseph Cooper NERFINISHED
Romilly NERFINISHED
operatedBy NASA (fictional, in Interstellar) NERFINISHED
primaryMission search for habitable worlds for humanity’s survival
productionDesigner Nathan Crowley NERFINISHED
propulsionType spin-gravity spacecraft with conventional and advanced propulsion (fictional)
provides artificial gravity via rotation
setInTimePeriod near future (mid-21st century, implied)
threatsFaced damage from debris and maneuvers near Gargantua
gravitational time dilation near a black hole
travelsThrough wormhole near Saturn
uses wormhole travel
visualEffectsCompany Double Negative (DNEG) NERFINISHED

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Joseph Cooper commanded Endurance spacecraft