Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3

Summary

Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3 is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's image is recorded as LES-3 satellite drawing.jpg^[3].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[4].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft^[5].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's instance of is recorded as former entity^[6].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's operator is recorded as United States Air Force^[7].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's operator is recorded as MIT Lincoln Laboratory^[8].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's follows is recorded as Lincoln Experimental Satellite 2^[9].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's followed by is recorded as Lincoln Experimental Satellite 4^[10].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's manufacturer is recorded as MIT Lincoln Laboratory^[11].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1965-108D^[12].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's part of is recorded as Lincoln Experimental Satellite^[13].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's Commons category is recorded as LES-3^[14].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's space launch vehicle is recorded as Titan IIIC^[15].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's SCN is recorded as 01941^[16].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's country of origin is recorded as United States^[17].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's powered by is recorded as solar cell^[18].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's type of orbit is recorded as highly elliptical orbit^[19].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1965-12-21T00:00:00Z^[20].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +1968-04-06T00:00:00Z^[21].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[22].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's significant event is recorded as atmospheric entry^[23].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 41^[24].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+15.4'}^[25].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+61'}^[26].
• Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11qp2gdlrs^[27].

Why It Matters

Lincoln Experimental Satellite 3 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]