Nimbus 5
U.S. meteorological satellite
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Nimbus 5
Summary
Nimbus 5 is a weather satellite[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (weather_satellite category, ranking #26 of 77).[2]
Key Facts
- Nimbus 5's image is recorded as Nimbus rendering.jpg[3].
- Nimbus 5's instance of is recorded as weather satellite[4].
- Nimbus 5's instance of is recorded as technology demonstration spacecraft[5].
- Nimbus 5's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[6].
- Nimbus 5's operator is recorded as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[7].
- Nimbus 5's follows is recorded as Nimbus 4[8].
- Nimbus 5's followed by is recorded as Nimbus 6[9].
- Nimbus 5's manufacturer is recorded as RCA Corporation[10].
- Nimbus 5's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1972-097A[11].
- Nimbus 5's part of is recorded as Nimbus program[12].
- Nimbus 5's Commons category is recorded as Nimbus 5[13].
- Nimbus 5's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta 0100[14].
- Nimbus 5's SCN is recorded as 06305[15].
- Nimbus 5's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
- Nimbus 5's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[17].
- Nimbus 5's type of orbit is recorded as polar orbit[18].
- Nimbus 5's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1972-12-11T00:00:00Z[19].
- Nimbus 5's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[20].
- Nimbus 5's significant event is recorded as service retirement[21].
- Nimbus 5's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 West[22].
- Nimbus 5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+770'}[23].
- Nimbus 5's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1pxxnzdww[24].
- Nimbus 5's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1972-097A[25].
Why It Matters
Nimbus 5 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (weather_satellite category, ranking #26 of 77).[2]