Alouette 2
defunct Canadian research satellite
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Summary
Alouette 2 is a geomagnetic satellite[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (geomagnetic_satellite category, ranking #14 of 21).[2]
Key Facts
- Alouette 2's instance of is recorded as geomagnetic satellite[3].
- Alouette 2's instance of is recorded as former entity[4].
- Alouette 2's operator is recorded as Communications Research Centre Canada[5].
- Alouette 2's follows is recorded as Alouette 1[6].
- Alouette 2's manufacturer is recorded as RCA Victor[7].
- Alouette 2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1965-098A[8].
- Alouette 2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Thor-Agena B[9].
- Alouette 2's SCN is recorded as 01804[10].
- Alouette 2's country of origin is recorded as Canada[11].
- Alouette 2's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[12].
- Alouette 2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1965-11-29T00:00:00Z[13].
- Alouette 2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/033nh6[14].
- Alouette 2's service retirement is recorded as +1975-07-00T00:00:00Z[15].
- Alouette 2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[16].
- Alouette 2's significant event is recorded as service retirement[17].
- Alouette 2's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 East[18].
- Alouette 2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'kilogram', 'amount': '+146.5'}[19].
- Alouette 2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "01804"][20].
- Alouette 2's funder is recorded as Communications Research Centre Canada[21].
- Alouette 2's funder is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[22].
- Alouette 2's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1965-098A[23].
Why It Matters
Alouette 2 draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (geomagnetic_satellite category, ranking #14 of 21).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]