NEAR Shoemaker

Summary

NEAR Shoemaker is a space probe^[1]. It draws 144 Wikipedia views per month (space_probe category, ranking #37 of 135).^[2]

Key Facts

• NEAR Shoemaker's image is recorded as Near Shoemaker.jpg^[3].
• NEAR Shoemaker's instance of is recorded as space probe^[4].
• Eugene Merle Shoemaker is named after NEAR Shoemaker^[5].
• NEAR Shoemaker's logo image is recorded as NEAR Shoemaker insignia.png^[6].
• NEAR Shoemaker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2002012015^[7].
• NEAR Shoemaker's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1996-008A^[8].
• NEAR Shoemaker's part of is recorded as NEAR mission^[9].
• NEAR Shoemaker's Commons category is recorded as NEAR^[10].
• NEAR Shoemaker's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta II^[11].
• NEAR Shoemaker's SCN is recorded as 23784^[12].
• NEAR Shoemaker's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1996-02-17T00:00:00Z^[13].
• NEAR Shoemaker's UTC date of spacecraft landing is recorded as +2001-02-12T00:00:00Z^[14].
• NEAR Shoemaker's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +2001-02-12T00:00:00Z^[15].
• NEAR Shoemaker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09c8b^[16].
• NEAR Shoemaker's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[17].
• NEAR Shoemaker's significant event is recorded as planetary flyby^[18].
• NEAR Shoemaker's significant event is recorded as orbital activity^[19].
• NEAR Shoemaker's significant event is recorded as soft landing^[20].
• NEAR Shoemaker's significant event is recorded as loss of signal^[21].
• NEAR Shoemaker's official website is recorded as https://near.jhuapl.edu/^[22].
• NEAR Shoemaker's location of landing is recorded as Q16711^[23].
• NEAR Shoemaker's carries scientific instrument is recorded as NEAR Multispectral Imager^[24].
• NEAR Shoemaker's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0247899^[25].
• NEAR Shoemaker's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Near-Earth-Asteroid-Rendezvous-Shoemaker^[26].
• NEAR Shoemaker's orbits completed is recorded as {'amount': '+230'}^[27].

Why It Matters

NEAR Shoemaker draws 144 Wikipedia views per month (space_probe category, ranking #37 of 135).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]