ATV spacecraft

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The ATV spacecraft was an automated European cargo vehicle designed to resupply and reboost the International Space Station.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
ATV-1 Jules Verne 1
ATV-5 Georges Lemaître 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf automated transfer vehicle
space station resupply vehicle
uncrewed cargo spacecraft
agencyProgram European Automated Transfer Vehicle program
cargoType air
experiments
oxygen
pressurized cargo
propellant
spare parts
unpressurized cargo
water
controlCenter ATV Control Centre Toulouse
countryOfOrigin European Union
deorbitCapability ISS waste disposal
developer European Space Agency
dockingPort Russian Service Module Zvezda aft port
dockingSystem Russian probe-and-drogue system
firstFlight 2008
firstMissionName ATV spacecraft self-linksurface differs
surface form: ATV-1 Jules Verne
guidanceType autonomous rendezvous and docking
lastFlight 2014
lastMissionName ATV spacecraft self-linksurface differs
surface form: ATV-5 Georges Lemaître
launchSite Guiana Space Centre
launchVehicle Ariane 5
surface form: Ariane 5 ES
manufacturer Airbus
surface form: Airbus Defence and Space
massAtLaunch about 20000 kilograms
missionProfile attached operations at ISS
autonomous rendezvous with ISS
controlled destructive reentry
namedAfter Albert Einstein (ATV-4)
Edoardo Amaldi
surface form: Edoardo Amaldi (ATV-3)

Giuseppe Colombo
surface form: Georges Lemaître (ATV-5)

Johannes Kepler (ATV-2)
Jules Verne (ATV-1)
numberOfFlights 5
operator European Space Agency
powerSource solar arrays
pressurizedVolume about 45 cubic metres
primaryMission reboost the International Space Station
resupply the International Space Station
program International Space Station resupply program
propulsionType chemical propulsion
reboostCapability ISS orbit raising
status retired
successor European Service Module
surface form: European Service Module for Orion (technology heritage)
successRate 100 percent
target International Space Station program
surface form: International Space Station

Referenced by (3)

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

ATV spacecraft firstMissionName ATV spacecraft self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ATV-1 Jules Verne
ATV spacecraft lastMissionName ATV spacecraft self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ATV-5 Georges Lemaître