Viking 2

NASA mission which sent an orbiter and lander to Mars
Event space_mission Q212131
Viking 2
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Viking 2

Summary

Viking 2 is a space mission[1]. It draws 205 Wikipedia views per month (space_mission category, ranking #12 of 77).[2]

Key Facts

  • Viking 2 is in the country of United States[3].
  • Viking 2's image is recorded as Viking2lander1.jpg[4].
  • Viking 2's image is recorded as Viking spacecraft.jpg[5].
  • Viking 2's instance of is recorded as space mission[6].
  • Viking 2's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[7].
  • Viking 2's follows is recorded as Viking 1[8].
  • Viking 2's part of is recorded as Viking program[9].
  • Viking 2's Commons category is recorded as Viking 2[10].
  • Viking 2's space launch vehicle is recorded as Titan IIIE[11].
  • Viking 2's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Viking 2's has part is recorded as Viking 2 Orbiter[13].
  • Viking 2's has part is recorded as Viking 2 Lander[14].
  • Viking 2's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1975-09-09T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Viking 2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0mb52[16].
  • Viking 2's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[17].
  • Viking 2's significant event is recorded as orbital activity[18].
  • Viking 2's significant event is recorded as soft landing[19].
  • Viking 2's significant event is recorded as loss of signal[20].
  • Viking 2's described at URL is recorded as https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/viking.html[21].
  • Viking 2's space tug is recorded as Centaur[22].
  • Viking 2's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 41[23].
  • Viking 2's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Viking 2'}[24].
  • Viking 2's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03786359n[25].

Why It Matters

Viking 2 draws 205 Wikipedia views per month (space_mission category, ranking #12 of 77).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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