Superbird-B2

Japanese geostationary communications satellite
Vehicle communications_satellite Q14174137
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Superbird-B2

Summary

Superbird-B2 is a communications satellite[1]. Superbird-B2 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Superbird-B2's instance of is recorded as communications satellite[3].
  • Superbird-B2's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite[4].
  • Superbird-B2's operator is recorded as SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings[5].
  • Superbird-B2's manufacturer is recorded as Hughes Aircraft Company[6].
  • Superbird-B2's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2000-012A[7].
  • Superbird-B2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Ariane 44LP[8].
  • Superbird-B2's SCN is recorded as 26095[9].
  • Superbird-B2's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit[10].
  • Superbird-B2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2000-02-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Superbird-B2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zpw7z[12].
  • Superbird-B2's spacecraft bus is recorded as Boeing 601[13].
  • Superbird-B2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[14].
  • Superbird-B2's replaced by is recorded as Superbird-B3[15].
  • Superbird-B2's start point is recorded as ELA-2[16].
  • Superbird-B2's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "26095"][17].

Why It Matters

Superbird-B2 ranks in the top 7% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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