Pioneer 2

Summary

Pioneer 2 is a space probe^[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (space_probe category, ranking #64 of 135).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pioneer 2's image is recorded as Pioneer able.png^[3].
• Pioneer 2's instance of is recorded as space probe^[4].
• Pioneer 2's instance of is recorded as former entity^[5].
• Pioneer 2's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[6].
• Pioneer 2's follows is recorded as Pioneer 1^[7].
• Pioneer 2's followed by is recorded as Pioneer 3^[8].
• Pioneer 2's manufacturer is recorded as TRW Inc.^[9].
• Pioneer 2's part of is recorded as Pioneer program^[10].
• Pioneer 2's Commons category is recorded as Pioneer 2^[11].
• Pioneer 2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Thor Able I^[12].
• Pioneer 2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Thor-Able^[13].
• Pioneer 2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1958-11-08T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Pioneer 2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l26g^[15].
• Pioneer 2's cause of destruction is recorded as uncontrolled reentry^[16].
• Pioneer 2's cause of destruction is recorded as launch failure^[17].
• Pioneer 2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Pioneer 2's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17^[19].
• Pioneer 2's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+39.6'}^[20].
• Pioneer 2's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1550'}^[21].
• Pioneer 2's NSSDCA ID is recorded as PION2^[22].

Why It Matters

Pioneer 2 draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (space_probe category, ranking #64 of 135).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]