BRITE-Montréal

Canadian nanosatellite observatory, failed to separate from launch vehicle
Vehicle space_telescope Q124096011
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BRITE-Montréal is a space telescope[1]. As a space telescope[1], it is designed to operate in space. BRITE-Montréal's classification as a space telescope[1] indicates its purpose and functionality. It is a type of space telescope[1]. BRITE-Montréal is a space telescope[1].

BRITE-Montréal

Summary

BRITE-Montréal is a space telescope[1]. BRITE-Montréal is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • BRITE-Montréal's instance of is recorded as space telescope[3].
  • BRITE-Montréal's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft[4].
  • BRITE-Montréal's instance of is recorded as former entity[5].
  • BRITE-Montréal's operator is recorded as UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory[6].
  • BRITE-Montréal's manufacturer is recorded as UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory[7].
  • BRITE-Montréal's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2014-033AS[8].
  • BRITE-Montréal's designed by is recorded as UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory[9].
  • BRITE-Montréal's part of is recorded as BRITE-Constellation[10].
  • BRITE-Montréal's space launch vehicle is recorded as Dnepr[11].
  • BRITE-Montréal's country of origin is recorded as Canada[12].
  • BRITE-Montréal's type of orbit is recorded as low Earth orbit[13].
  • BRITE-Montréal's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2014-06-19T00:00:00Z[14].
  • BRITE-Montréal's spacecraft bus is recorded as Gryphon[15].
  • BRITE-Montréal's significant event is recorded as funding[16].
  • BRITE-Montréal's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[17].
  • BRITE-Montréal's launch contractor is recorded as ISC Kosmotras[18].
  • BRITE-Montréal's start point is recorded as Dombarovsky[19].
  • BRITE-Montréal's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+6.5'}[20].
  • BRITE-Montréal's funder is recorded as Canadian Space Agency[21].
  • BRITE-Montréal's principal investigator is recorded as Anthony Moffat[22].

Why It Matters

BRITE-Montréal is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . brite-constellation.at. brite-constellation.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . utias-sfl.net. utias-sfl.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . eoportal.org. eoportal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . eoportal.org. eoportal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . brite-constellation.at. brite-constellation.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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