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SPOT-2

Earth observation satellite (1990-2009)
Vehicle earth_observation_satellite Q106366737
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SPOT-2

Summary

SPOT-2 is an Earth observation satellite[1]. SPOT-2 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • SPOT-2's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[3].
  • SPOT-2's operator is recorded as Airbus DS Geo[4].
  • SPOT-2's follows is recorded as SPOT 1[5].
  • SPOT-2's followed by is recorded as SPOT-3[6].
  • SPOT-2's manufacturer is recorded as Matra[7].
  • SPOT-2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1990-005A[8].
  • SPOT-2's part of is recorded as SPOT[9].
  • SPOT-2's Commons category is recorded as SPOT-2 (satellite)[10].
  • SPOT-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 40[11].
  • SPOT-2's SCN is recorded as 20436[12].
  • SPOT-2's country of origin is recorded as France[13].
  • SPOT-2's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array[14].
  • SPOT-2's type of orbit is recorded as Sun-synchronous orbit[15].
  • SPOT-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1990-01-22T00:00:00Z[16].
  • SPOT-2's spacecraft bus is recorded as SPOT[17].
  • SPOT-2's service retirement is recorded as +2009-07-29T00:00:00Z[18].
  • SPOT-2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[19].
  • SPOT-2's significant event is recorded as spacecraft retirement[20].
  • SPOT-2's space tug is recorded as H10[21].
  • SPOT-2's start point is recorded as ELA-2[22].
  • SPOT-2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "20436"][23].
  • SPOT-2's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+3'}[24].
  • SPOT-2's service life is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+19.5'}[25].
  • SPOT-2's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1990-005A[26].

Why It Matters

SPOT-2 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Ariane 40 Earth observation satellite France H10 Matra Computer Automations SPOT SPOT SPOT 1 SPOT-3

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . conference.sdo.esoc.esa.int. conference.sdo.esoc.esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . conference.sdo.esoc.esa.int. conference.sdo.esoc.esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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