FORMOSAT-3

joint U.S.-Taiwanese research satellite constellation
class spacecraft_constellation Q1389402
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FORMOSAT-3

Summary

FORMOSAT-3 is a spacecraft constellation[1]. FORMOSAT-3 draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft_constellation category, ranking #23 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • FORMOSAT-3's image is recorded as Model of FORMOSAT-3 in NSPO, Taiwan-2.JPG[3].
  • FORMOSAT-3's instance of is recorded as spacecraft constellation[4].
  • FORMOSAT-3's operator is recorded as Taiwan Space Agency[5].
  • FORMOSAT-3's operator is recorded as University Corporation for Atmospheric Research[6].
  • FORMOSAT-3's manufacturer is recorded as Orbital Sciences Corporation[7].
  • FORMOSAT-3's subclass of is recorded as weather satellite[8].
  • FORMOSAT-3's Commons category is recorded as FORMOSAT-3[9].
  • FORMOSAT-3's country of origin is recorded as Taiwan[10].
  • FORMOSAT-3's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • FORMOSAT-3's has part is recorded as FORMOSAT-3A[12].
  • FORMOSAT-3's has part is recorded as FORMOSAT-3B[13].
  • FORMOSAT-3's has part is recorded as FORMOSAT-3C[14].
  • FORMOSAT-3's has part is recorded as FORMOSAT-3D[15].
  • FORMOSAT-3's has part is recorded as FORMOSAT-3E[16].
  • FORMOSAT-3's has part is recorded as FORMOSAT-3F[17].
  • FORMOSAT-3's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0928yn[18].
  • FORMOSAT-3's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[19].
  • FORMOSAT-3's significant event is recorded as service retirement[20].
  • FORMOSAT-3's official website is recorded as http://www.nspo.narl.org.tw/en2016/projects/FORMOSAT-3/program-description.html[21].
  • FORMOSAT-3's official website is recorded as https://www.cosmic.ucar.edu/what-we-do/cosmic-1/[22].
  • FORMOSAT-3's launch contractor is recorded as Orbital Sciences Corporation[23].
  • FORMOSAT-3's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 8[24].

Why It Matters

FORMOSAT-3 draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft_constellation category, ranking #23 of 39).[2] FORMOSAT-3 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] FORMOSAT-3 is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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