Landsat 3

third satellite of the Landsat program
Vehicle earth_observation_satellite Q6485034
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Landsat 3

Summary

Landsat 3 is an Earth observation satellite[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #38 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Landsat 3's image is recorded as Landsat3.jpg[3].
  • Landsat 3's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[4].
  • Landsat 3's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[5].
  • Landsat 3's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1978-026A[6].
  • Landsat 3's Commons category is recorded as Landsat 3[7].
  • Landsat 3's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta 2000[8].
  • Landsat 3's SCN is recorded as 10702[9].
  • Landsat 3's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1978-03-05T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Landsat 3's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/059n21[11].
  • Landsat 3's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[12].
  • Landsat 3's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2[13].
  • Landsat 3's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "10702"][14].

Why It Matters

Landsat 3 draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #38 of 214).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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

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] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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