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Compass-2

the second satellite series designed by FH Aachen and RWTH Aachen students
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Compass-2

Summary

Compass-2 is a technology demonstration spacecraft[1]. Compass-2 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (technology_demonstration_spacecraft category, ranking #17 of 58).[2]

Key Facts

  • Compass-2's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft[3].
  • Compass-2's instance of is recorded as COMPASS[4].
  • Compass-2's instance of is recorded as CubeSat[5].
  • Compass-2's manufacturer is recorded as FH Aachen[6].
  • Compass-2's manufacturer is recorded as RWTH Aachen University[7].
  • Compass-2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2017-036N[8].
  • Compass-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL[9].
  • Compass-2's SCN is recorded as 42777[10].
  • Compass-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2017-06-23T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Compass-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kfzx1g[12].
  • Compass-2's start point is recorded as Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad[13].
  • Compass-2's different from is recorded as COMPASS-2[14].
  • Compass-2's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11csrvf7r4[15].
  • Compass-2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "42777"][16].

Why It Matters

Compass-2 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (technology_demonstration_spacecraft category, ranking #17 of 58).[2] Compass-2 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

COMPASS COMPASS-2 CubeSat Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL technology demonstration spacecraft

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] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Compass-2. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/compass-2
MLA “Compass-2.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/compass-2.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_compass-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Compass-2}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/compass-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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