Atlantis
American Space Shuttle orbiter
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Summary
Atlantis is a Space Shuttle orbiter[1]. Atlantis draws 3,684 Wikipedia views per month (space shuttle orbiter category, ranking #6 of 9).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brevard County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Instance of: exhibit[5]
- Owned by: National Aeronautics and Space Administration[6]
- Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration[7]
- Named after: RV Atlantis[8]
- Manufacturer: Rockwell International[9]
- Collection: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex[10]
- Part of: Space Shuttle program[11], space mission[12], Atlantis Building[13]
- Commons category: Space Shuttle Atlantis[14]
- Country of origin: United States[15]
- First flight: October 3, 1985[16]
- Coordinate location: 28.52493888888889, -80.68033055555556[17]
- Significant event: contract awarding[18], rollout[19], delivery[20], maiden flight[21], docking[22], deployment[23], last flight[24], permanent exhibition[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Space Shuttle Atlantis[26]
- Described at URL: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/atlantis-info.html[27]
- Location of creation: Air Force Plant 42[28]
- Orbits completed: 4848[29]
- Native label: Space Shuttle Atlantis[30]
- Different from: Atlantis[31]
- Length: 37.24[32]
- Duration: 26,484,986[33]
- Height: 17.25[34]
- Wingspan: 23.79[35]
- Mass: 70,157[36], 77,550[37]
Why It Matters
Atlantis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Atlantis is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]