Chang'e 1

Chinese lunar orbiter
Vehicle lunar_orbiter Q49044
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Chang'e 1

Summary

Chang'e 1 is a lunar orbiter[1]. It draws 182 Wikipedia views per month (lunar_orbiter category, ranking #9 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chang'e 1's instance of is recorded as lunar orbiter[3].
  • Chang'e 1 is operated by China National Space Administration[4].
  • Chang'e is named after Chang'e 1[5].
  • Chang'e 1 was followed by Chang'e 2[6].
  • The location of Chang'e 1 was LQ21[7].
  • Chang'e 1 is part of Chinese Lunar Exploration Program[8].
  • Chang'e 1's Commons category is recorded as Chang'e 1[9].
  • Chang'e 1's space launch vehicle is recorded as Long March 3A[10].
  • Chang'e 1's type of orbit is recorded as lunar orbit[11].
  • Chang'e 1's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as October 24, 2007[12].
  • Chang'e 1's time of object orbit decay is recorded as March 1, 2009[13].
  • Chang'e 1's cause of destruction is recorded as hard landing[14].
  • Chang'e 1's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[15].
  • Chang'e 1's significant event is recorded as orbital activity[16].
  • Chang'e 1's significant event is recorded as hard landing[17].
  • Chang'e 1's start point is recorded as Xichang Satellite Launch Center[18].
  • Chang'e 1's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '嫦娥一号'}[19].
  • Chang'e 1's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+64'}[20].
  • Chang'e 1's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2350'}[21].
  • Chang'e 1's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+127'}[22].
  • Chang'e 1's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+200'}[23].
  • Chang'e 1's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+200'}[24].

Why It Matters

Chang'e 1 draws 182 Wikipedia views per month (lunar_orbiter category, ranking #9 of 22).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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