Discoverer 13

Summary

Discoverer 13 is a reconnaissance satellite^[1]. It draws 36 Wikipedia views per month (reconnaissance_satellite category, ranking #9 of 76).^[2]

Key Facts

• Discoverer 13's instance of is recorded as reconnaissance satellite^[3].
• Discoverer 13's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1960-008A^[4].
• Discoverer 13's Commons category is recorded as Discoverer 13^[5].
• Discoverer 13's space launch vehicle is recorded as Thor-Agena A^[6].
• Discoverer 13's SCN is recorded as 00048^[7].
• Discoverer 13's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1960-08-10T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Discoverer 13's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[9].
• Discoverer 13's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 1^[10].
• Discoverer 13's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1212gslx^[11].
• Discoverer 13's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "00048"]^[12].
• Discoverer 13's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1960-008A^[13].

Why It Matters

Discoverer 13 draws 36 Wikipedia views per month (reconnaissance_satellite category, ranking #9 of 76).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14]