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STS-2

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STS-2
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STS-2

Summary

STS-2 is a human spaceflight[1]. STS-2 draws 371 Wikipedia views per month (human_spaceflight category, ranking #45 of 226).[2]

Key Facts

  • STS-2's image is recorded as Sts-2 crew.jpg[3].
  • STS-2's image is recorded as STS-2 Canadarm debut.jpg[4].
  • STS-2's instance of is recorded as human spaceflight[5].
  • STS-2's instance of is recorded as flight testing[6].
  • STS-2's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[7].
  • STS-2's logo image is recorded as Sts 2 patch.svg[8].
  • STS-2's follows is recorded as STS-1[9].
  • STS-2's followed by is recorded as STS-3[10].
  • STS-2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1981-111A[11].
  • STS-2's part of is recorded as Space Shuttle program[12].
  • STS-2's Commons category is recorded as STS-2[13].
  • STS-2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Space Shuttle[14].
  • STS-2's SCN is recorded as 12953[15].
  • STS-2's archives at is recorded as Lunar and Planetary Institute[16].
  • STS-2's type of orbit is recorded as low Earth orbit[17].
  • STS-2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1981-11-12T00:00:00Z[18].
  • STS-2's UTC date of spacecraft landing is recorded as +1981-11-14T00:00:00Z[19].
  • STS-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018qsx[20].
  • STS-2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[21].
  • STS-2's significant event is recorded as landing[22].
  • STS-2's official website is recorded as http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-2.html[23].
  • STS-2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:STS-2[24].
  • STS-2's Commons gallery is recorded as STS-2[25].
  • STS-2's crew members is recorded as Joe Engle[26].
  • STS-2's crew members is recorded as Richard H. Truly[27].

Why It Matters

STS-2 draws 371 Wikipedia views per month (human_spaceflight category, ranking #45 of 226).[2] STS-2 has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] STS-2 is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Columbia Ken Mattingly Lunar and Planetary Institute Richard H. Truly Space Shuttle

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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