ASTEX

U.S. Air Force technology demonstration satellite
Vehicle technology_demonstration_spacecraft Q15006
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ASTEX

Summary

ASTEX is a technology demonstration spacecraft[1]. ASTEX is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • ASTEX is in the country of United States[3].
  • ASTEX's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft[4].
  • ASTEX's instance of is recorded as military satellite[5].
  • ASTEX's operator is recorded as Space Test Program[6].
  • ASTEX's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1971-089A[7].
  • ASTEX's space launch vehicle is recorded as Thorad-Agena D[8].
  • ASTEX's SCN is recorded as 05560[9].
  • ASTEX's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • ASTEX's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[11].
  • ASTEX's type of orbit is recorded as polar orbit[12].
  • ASTEX's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1971-10-17T00:00:00Z[13].
  • ASTEX's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[14].
  • ASTEX's significant event is recorded as failure[15].
  • ASTEX's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 1 West[16].
  • ASTEX's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1500'}[17].
  • ASTEX's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12135xsj[18].
  • ASTEX's Quora topic ID is recorded as Astex[19].
  • ASTEX's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1971-089A[20].

Why It Matters

ASTEX is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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