MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an observatory^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• MIT Lincoln Laboratory is in the country of United States^[3].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's instance of is recorded as observatory^[4].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's instance of is recorded as federally funded research and development center^[5].
• Abraham Lincoln is named after MIT Lincoln Laboratory^[6].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's child organization or unit is recorded as Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[7].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Commons category is recorded as MIT Lincoln Laboratory^[8].
• 1951 marks the founding of MIT Lincoln Laboratory^[9].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.459, 'lon': -71.2674}^[10].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's official website is recorded as http://www.ll.mit.edu/^[12].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/MIT^[13].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6162'}^[14].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+4112'}^[15].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11900'}^[16].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14200'}^[17].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+16300'}^[18].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+18000'}^[19].
• MIT Lincoln Laboratory's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+19900'}^[20].

Body

Founding

1951 marks the founding of MIT Lincoln Laboratory^[9].

Operations

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[7].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for MIT Lincoln Laboratory include Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[21], an astronomical survey^[22], in United States^[23], founded in 1996^[24].

Why It Matters

MIT Lincoln Laboratory has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

It is credited with the discovery of 2002 MN^[26], an asteroid^[27] and (9896) 1996 BL17^[28], an asteroid^[29]. Entities named for it include Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research^[21], an astronomical survey^[22], in United States^[23], founded in 1996^[24].

FAQs

What did MIT Lincoln Laboratory discover?

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is credited as discoverer of 2002 MN^[26] and (9896) 1996 BL17^[28].