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Ascent Abort-2

flight test of the Launch Abort System (LAS) of NASA's Orion spacecraft
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Ascent Abort-2

Summary

Ascent Abort-2 is a launch escape test[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (launch_escape_test category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ascent Abort-2's instance of is recorded as launch escape test[3].
  • Ascent Abort-2 is operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[4].
  • Ascent Abort-2 followed Q500185[5].
  • Ascent Abort-2 was followed by Artemis I[6].
  • Ascent Abort-2 is part of Artemis program[7].
  • Ascent Abort-2's Commons category is recorded as Ascent Abort-2[8].
  • Ascent Abort-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Orion Abort Test Booster[9].
  • Ascent Abort-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as July 2, 2019[10].
  • Ascent Abort-2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[11].
  • Ascent Abort-2's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46[12].

Body

Context

Ascent Abort-2 is part of Artemis program[7]. Its instance of is recorded as launch escape test[3]. It followed Q500185[5]. It was followed by Artemis I[6].

Why It Matters

Ascent Abort-2 draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (launch_escape_test category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

Related Entities

Orion Abort Test Booster

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . spaceflightnow.com. spaceflightnow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . nasaspaceflight.com. nasaspaceflight.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . spaceflightnow.com. spaceflightnow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Start point → Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 46
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    Space launch vehicle → Orion Abort Test Booster
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