OrbView-2

American Earth observation satellite
Vehicle earth_observation_satellite Q116468885
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OrbView-2

Summary

OrbView-2 is an Earth observation satellite[1].

Key Facts

  • OrbView-2's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[2].
  • OrbView-2's operator is recorded as GeoEye[3].
  • OrbView-2's manufacturer is recorded as Orbital Sciences Corporation[4].
  • OrbView-2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1997-037A[5].
  • OrbView-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Pegasus[6].
  • OrbView-2's SCN is recorded as 24883[7].
  • OrbView-2's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • OrbView-2's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[9].
  • OrbView-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1997-08-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • OrbView-2's spacecraft bus is recorded as Star Bus[11].
  • OrbView-2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[12].
  • OrbView-2's significant event is recorded as loss of signal[13].
  • OrbView-2's carries scientific instrument is recorded as SeaWiFS[14].
  • OrbView-2's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Force Base[15].
  • OrbView-2's start point is recorded as Stargazer[16].
  • OrbView-2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+309'}[17].
  • OrbView-2's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1997-037A[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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