Sonny Carter Training Facility
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The Sonny Carter Training Facility is NASA’s primary astronaut training center for spacewalk and microgravity simulation, located near the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA facility
→
astronaut training facility → |
| affiliation |
Johnson Space Center
→
surface form: "NASA Johnson Space Center"
|
| category |
NASA infrastructure
→
spaceflight training facility → |
| city | Houston NERFINISHED → |
| contains |
large neutral buoyancy pool
→
support and control facilities → |
| continent | North America → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
|
| hasPart | Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory → |
| locatedIn | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED → |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone → |
| locatedNear | Johnson Space Center → |
| namedAfter | Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter Jr. → |
| operator | NASA → |
| ownedBy | NASA → |
| partOf |
Johnson Space Center
→
surface form: "NASA Johnson Space Center complex"
|
| primaryUse |
astronaut training
→
microgravity simulation → spacewalk training → |
| purpose |
testing and rehearsing spacewalk procedures
→
training astronauts for extravehicular activities → training astronauts for operations in microgravity → |
| state | Texas → |
| usedBy |
NASA Astronaut Corps
→
surface form: "NASA astronauts"
international partner astronauts → |
| usedFor |
International Space Station training
→
extravehicular activity training → space shuttle mission training → |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.