SPAS-01A

free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-41-B; unreleased due to problem with the Canadarm
Vehicle research_satellite Q115760991
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SPAS-01A

Summary

SPAS-01A is a research satellite[1]. SPAS-01A is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • SPAS-01A's image is recorded as 41B-32-1224 - STS-41B - Deploy of Western Union's Westar VI communication satellite from Challenger - DPLA - 2e0ce8a6e00b6f3c2897704f92a541c5 (cropped).jpg[3].
  • SPAS-01A's instance of is recorded as research satellite[4].
  • SPAS-01A's instance of is recorded as payload[5].
  • SPAS-01A's follows is recorded as SPAS-01[6].
  • SPAS-01A's manufacturer is recorded as Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm[7].
  • SPAS-01A's Commons category is recorded as SPAS-01A[8].
  • SPAS-01A's space launch vehicle is recorded as Space Shuttle[9].
  • SPAS-01A's country of origin is recorded as Germany[10].
  • SPAS-01A's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1984-02-03T00:00:00Z[11].
  • SPAS-01A's spacecraft bus is recorded as Shuttle Pallet Satellite[12].
  • SPAS-01A's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[13].
  • SPAS-01A's start point is recorded as Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A[14].
  • SPAS-01A's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1448'}[15].

Why It Matters

SPAS-01A is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

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] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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