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NPOESS

proposed American constellation of meteorological satellites in polar orbit, canceled in 2010
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NPOESS

Summary

NPOESS is a spacecraft constellation[1]. NPOESS draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft_constellation category, ranking #26 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • NPOESS's instance of is recorded as spacecraft constellation[3].
  • NPOESS's instance of is recorded as abandoned entity[4].
  • NPOESS's operator is recorded as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration[5].
  • NPOESS's end time is recorded as +2010-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • NPOESS's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07yr4c[7].
  • NPOESS's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781338843[8].

Why It Matters

NPOESS draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft_constellation category, ranking #26 of 39).[2] NPOESS has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NPOESS. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/npoess
MLA “NPOESS.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/npoess.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_npoess_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NPOESS}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/npoess}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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