Mars Global Surveyor

Summary

Mars Global Surveyor is an orbiter^[1]. It draws 336 Wikipedia views per month (orbiter category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mars Global Surveyor's image is recorded as Mars global surveyor.jpg^[3].
• Mars Global Surveyor's instance of is recorded as orbiter^[4].
• Mars Global Surveyor's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[5].
• Mars Global Surveyor's logo image is recorded as Mars Global Surveyor - patch transparent.png^[6].
• Mars Global Surveyor's followed by is recorded as Mars Surveyor '98^[7].
• Mars Global Surveyor's developer is recorded as Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[8].
• Mars Global Surveyor's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1996-062A^[9].
• Mars Global Surveyor's part of is recorded as Mars Exploration Program^[10].
• Mars Global Surveyor's Commons category is recorded as Mars Global Surveyor^[11].
• Mars Global Surveyor's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta II^[12].
• Mars Global Surveyor's SCN is recorded as 24648^[13].
• Mars Global Surveyor's parent astronomical body is recorded as Mars^[14].
• Mars Global Surveyor's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1996-11-07T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Mars Global Surveyor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01h_7t^[16].
• Mars Global Surveyor's service retirement is recorded as +2006-11-02T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Mars Global Surveyor's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Mars Global Surveyor's significant event is recorded as orbital activity^[19].
• Mars Global Surveyor's significant event is recorded as loss of signal^[20].
• Mars Global Surveyor's official website is recorded as https://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/^[21].
• Mars Global Surveyor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mars Global Surveyor^[22].
• Mars Global Surveyor's Commons gallery is recorded as Mars Global Surveyor^[23].
• Mars Global Surveyor's launch contractor is recorded as Boeing Defense, Space & Security^[24].
• Mars Global Surveyor's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.008'}^[25].
• Mars Global Surveyor's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0247821^[26].
• Mars Global Surveyor's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Mars-Global-Surveyor^[27].

Why It Matters

Mars Global Surveyor draws 336 Wikipedia views per month (orbiter category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]