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RISAT-2

Indian radar-imaging reconnaissance satellite, reentered in 2022
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RISAT-2

Summary

RISAT-2 is a reconnaissance satellite[1]. RISAT-2 draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (reconnaissance_satellite category, ranking #11 of 76).[2]

Key Facts

  • RISAT-2 is in the country of India[3].
  • RISAT-2's image is recorded as RISAT-2BR1 with its Radial Rib Antenna deployed.png[4].
  • RISAT-2's instance of is recorded as reconnaissance satellite[5].
  • RISAT-2's instance of is recorded as synthetic aperture radar satellite[6].
  • RISAT-2's instance of is recorded as former entity[7].
  • RISAT-2's owned by is recorded as Indian Space Research Organisation[8].
  • RISAT-2's operator is recorded as Indian Air Force[9].
  • RISAT-2's operator is recorded as Indian Space Research Organisation[10].
  • RISAT-2's followed by is recorded as RISAT-1[11].
  • RISAT-2's manufacturer is recorded as Indian Space Research Organisation[12].
  • RISAT-2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2009-019A[13].
  • RISAT-2's part of is recorded as Radar Imaging Satellite[14].
  • RISAT-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-CA[15].
  • RISAT-2's SCN is recorded as 34807[16].
  • RISAT-2's country of origin is recorded as India[17].
  • RISAT-2's type of orbit is recorded as Sun-synchronous orbit[18].
  • RISAT-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2009-04-20T00:00:00Z[19].
  • RISAT-2's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +2022-10-30T00:00:00Z[20].
  • RISAT-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zjfcc[21].
  • RISAT-2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[22].
  • RISAT-2's significant event is recorded as atmospheric entry[23].
  • RISAT-2's start point is recorded as Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad[24].
  • RISAT-2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "34807"][25].

Why It Matters

RISAT-2 draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (reconnaissance_satellite category, ranking #11 of 76).[2] RISAT-2 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

Related Entities

former entity India Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-CA Radar Imaging Satellite reconnaissance satellite RISAT-1 synthetic aperture radar satellite

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . isro.gov.in. isro.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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