Mars Climate Orbiter

Summary

Mars Climate Orbiter is a space probe^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of space_probe entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mars Climate Orbiter's image is recorded as Mars Climate Orbiter 2.jpg^[3].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's instance of is recorded as space probe^[4].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's instance of is recorded as robotic spacecraft^[5].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[6].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's operator is recorded as Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[7].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's manufacturer is recorded as Lockheed Martin Space^[8].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1998-073A^[9].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's part of is recorded as Mars Surveyor '98^[10].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's Commons category is recorded as Mars Climate Orbiter^[11].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta II^[12].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's SCN is recorded as 25571^[13].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1998-12-11T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +1999-09-23T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tqgm^[16].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's cause of destruction is recorded as uncontrolled reentry^[17].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's significant event is recorded as atmospheric entry^[19].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's described at URL is recorded as https://www.simscale.com/blog/nasa-mars-climate-orbiter-metric/^[20].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0253735^[21].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17^[22].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mars Climate Orbiter'}^[23].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's NAIF ID is recorded as -127^[24].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Mars_Climate_Orbiter^[25].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's KBpedia ID is recorded as MarsClimateOrbiter^[26].
• Mars Climate Orbiter's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1998-073A^[27].

Why It Matters

Mars Climate Orbiter ranks in the top 8% of space_probe entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (620 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]