BIRD

Summary

BIRD is an Earth observation satellite^[1]. BIRD draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #44 of 214).^[2]

Key Facts

• BIRD is in the country of Germany^[3].
• BIRD's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite^[4].
• BIRD's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft^[5].
• BIRD's operator is recorded as German Aerospace Center^[6].
• BIRD's manufacturer is recorded as German Aerospace Center^[7].
• BIRD's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2001-049C^[8].
• BIRD's space launch vehicle is recorded as Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle^[9].
• BIRD's SCN is recorded as 26959^[10].
• BIRD's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[11].
• BIRD's powered by is recorded as solar cell panel^[12].
• BIRD's type of orbit is recorded as Sun-synchronous orbit^[13].
• BIRD's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2001-10-22T00:00:00Z^[14].
• BIRD's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0t_c8m4^[15].
• BIRD's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[16].
• BIRD's start point is recorded as Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad^[17].
• BIRD's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+94'}^[18].
• BIRD's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "26959"]^[19].
• BIRD's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 2001-019C^[20].

Why It Matters

BIRD draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #44 of 214).^[2] BIRD has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] BIRD is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]