Vela 1B

U.S. reconnaissance satellite
Vehicle reconnaissance_satellite Q9368345
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Vela 1B

Summary

Vela 1B is a reconnaissance satellite[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (reconnaissance_satellite category, ranking #24 of 76).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vela 1B's image is recorded as Vela-1 satellite.jpg[3].
  • Vela 1B's instance of is recorded as reconnaissance satellite[4].
  • Vela 1B's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1963-039C[5].
  • Vela 1B's Commons category is recorded as Vela 1B[6].
  • Vela 1B's space launch vehicle is recorded as Atlas-Agena D[7].
  • Vela 1B's SCN is recorded as 00692[8].
  • Vela 1B's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1963-10-17T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Vela 1B's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[10].
  • Vela 1B's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 13[11].
  • Vela 1B's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12276_wb[12].
  • Vela 1B's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1963-039C[13].

Why It Matters

Vela 1B draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (reconnaissance_satellite category, ranking #24 of 76).[2]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Vela 1B. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/vela-1b
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_vela-1b_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Vela 1B}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/vela-1b}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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