Ranger spacecraft
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The Ranger spacecraft is a fictional advanced space vehicle featured in the film "Interstellar," used for planetary exploration and piloted by astronaut Joseph Cooper.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional spacecraft
ⓘ
spaceplane ⓘ vehicle in film ⓘ |
| affiliation | NASA (fictional depiction) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Interstellar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capability |
docking with Endurance
ⓘ
high-g maneuvers ⓘ horizontal aerodynamic flight ⓘ orbital operations ⓘ re-entry into planetary atmospheres ⓘ vertical takeoff ⓘ water landings ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInFiction | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewCapacity | 4 ⓘ |
| designer | Nathan Crowley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Christopher Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredIn | film Interstellar ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
airlock
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cockpit ⓘ docking port ⓘ landing gear ⓘ main engines ⓘ maneuvering thrusters ⓘ |
| launchPlatform | Endurance spacecraft ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| mission |
exploration of Mann’s planet
ⓘ
exploration of Miller’s planet ⓘ travel near Gargantua black hole ⓘ |
| notableScene |
docking sequence with spinning Endurance
ⓘ
slingshot maneuver around Gargantua ⓘ water landing on Miller’s planet ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
planetary atmospheres
ⓘ
space ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
atmospheric entry and ascent
ⓘ
crew transport ⓘ planetary exploration ⓘ |
| productionDesignerFor | film Interstellar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType |
aerodynamic lift in atmosphere
ⓘ
rocket propulsion ⓘ |
| shape | sleek lifting-body hull ⓘ |
| universe | Interstellar universe ⓘ |
| usedByCharacter |
Amelia Brand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Romilly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 2014 ⓘ |
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