Hitchhiker 2

American prototype satellite
Vehicle military_satellite Q11801722
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Hitchhiker 2

Summary

Hitchhiker 2 is a military satellite[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Hitchhiker 2's instance of is recorded as military satellite[3].
  • Hitchhiker 2's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft[4].
  • Hitchhiker 2's instance of is recorded as prototype[5].
  • Hitchhiker 2's operator is recorded as United States Air Force[6].
  • Hitchhiker 2's manufacturer is recorded as Lockheed Corporation[7].
  • Hitchhiker 2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1964-045B[8].
  • Hitchhiker 2's part of is recorded as P-11[9].
  • Hitchhiker 2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Atlas SLV-3 Agena-D[10].
  • Hitchhiker 2's SCN is recorded as 00851[11].
  • Hitchhiker 2's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Hitchhiker 2's type of orbit is recorded as polar orbit[13].
  • Hitchhiker 2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1964-08-14T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Hitchhiker 2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[15].
  • Hitchhiker 2's significant event is recorded as atmospheric entry[16].
  • Hitchhiker 2's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 East[17].
  • Hitchhiker 2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+79'}[18].
  • Hitchhiker 2's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122411vt[19].

Why It Matters

Hitchhiker 2 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. 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] . 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] . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Jonathan's Space Report. planet4589.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . space-track.org. space-track.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hitchhiker-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hitchhiker 2}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hitchhiker-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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