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Television Infrared Observation Satellite

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Television Infrared Observation Satellite

Summary

Television Infrared Observation Satellite is a spacecraft family[1]. It draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft_family category, ranking #15 of 31).[2]

Key Facts

  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's image is recorded as TIROS.jpg[3].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's instance of is recorded as spacecraft family[4].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[5].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's operator is recorded as National Weather Service[6].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's manufacturer is recorded as RCA Corporation[7].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's manufacturer is recorded as Lockheed Martin[8].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's subclass of is recorded as weather satellite[9].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's part of is recorded as space programs of the United States[10].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's Commons category is recorded as Television Infrared Observation Satellite[11].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's type of orbit is recorded as low Earth orbit[12].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's has part is recorded as TIROS[13].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's has part is recorded as TIROS Operational System[14].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's has part is recorded as Improved TIROS Operational System[15].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's has part is recorded as TIROS-N[16].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's has part is recorded as Advanced TIROS-N[17].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037vyx[18].
  • Television Infrared Observation Satellite's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/TIROS[19].

Why It Matters

Television Infrared Observation Satellite draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft_family category, ranking #15 of 31).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Advanced TIROS-N Improved TIROS Operational System Lockheed Martin NOAA-6 NOAA-B Polar Operational Environmental Satellites RCA Corporation TIROS TIROS-1 TIROS-10 TIROS-2 TIROS-3 TIROS-4 TIROS-5 TIROS-6 TIROS-7 TIROS-8 TIROS-N TIROS-N TIROS Operational System weather satellite

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] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . science.nasa.gov. science.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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