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Pioneer 0

U.S. space probe destroyed due to a launch failure
Vehicle space_probe Q662498

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
space probe, former entity[3]
Country
United States[2]
Followed by
Pioneer 1[5]
Part of
Pioneer program[7]
Duration
+73.6[14]
Apoapsis
+16[16]
Cause of destruction
launch failure[11]
Country of origin
United States[9]
Manufacturer
TRW Inc.[6]
Mass
+38[15]
Operator
United States Air Force[4]
P14541
4US1Bf[17]
Significant event
rocket launch[12]
Space launch vehicle
Thor Able I[8]
Start point
Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17[13]
UTC date of spacecraft launch
August 17, 1958[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Able 1 en Pioneer 0 ar بايونير_0 el Πάιονηρ 0 hi पायनियर 0 hu Pioneer–0 ja パイオニア0号 ja パイオニア0号機 ko 파이어니어 0호 ru Пионер-0 uk Піонер-0 zh 先驱者0号
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pioneer able.png ↗
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
402054
Freebase ID
/m/0l262
NSSDCA ID
ABLE1

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
space probe, former entity
Belongs to 1
Pioneer program
Country 1
United States
Country of origin 1
United States
Followed by 1
Pioneer 1
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Pioneer 1
Manufacturer 1
TRW Inc.
Operator 1
United States Air Force
Part of 1
Pioneer program
Significant event 1
rocket launch
Space launch vehicle 1
Thor Able I
Start point 1
Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17
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Summary

Pioneer 0 is a space probe[1].

Related Entities

Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17 former entity Pioneer 1 space probe Thor Able I United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . sdfo.org. sdfo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    P14541 → 4US1Bf
    Nssdca id → —
    Instance of → space probe, former entity
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