Lewis

Earth imaging satellite
Vehicle earth_observation_satellite Q969151
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Lewis

Summary

Lewis is an Earth observation satellite[1]. Lewis draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #42 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lewis's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[3].
  • Lewis's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[4].
  • Meriwether Lewis is named after Lewis[5].
  • Lewis's manufacturer is recorded as TRW Inc.[6].
  • Lewis's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1997-044A[7].
  • Lewis's space launch vehicle is recorded as Athena I[8].
  • Lewis's SCN is recorded as 24909[9].
  • Lewis's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Lewis's type of orbit is recorded as low Earth orbit[11].
  • Lewis's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1997-08-23T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Lewis's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +1997-09-28T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Lewis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmdzlb[14].
  • Lewis's spacecraft bus is recorded as T200[15].
  • Lewis's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[16].
  • Lewis's significant event is recorded as loss of signal[17].
  • Lewis's significant event is recorded as atmospheric entry[18].
  • Lewis's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 6[19].
  • Lewis's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+445'}[20].
  • Lewis's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+71000000'}[21].
  • Lewis's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1997-044A[22].

Why It Matters

Lewis draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #42 of 214).[2] Lewis has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . er.jsc.nasa.gov. er.jsc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . carlkop.home.xs4all.nl. carlkop.home.xs4all.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . cnn.com. cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . cnn.com. cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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