Endeavour
American Space Shuttle orbiter
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Summary
Endeavour is a Space Shuttle orbiter[1]. Endeavour draws 4,790 Wikipedia views per month (space shuttle orbiter category, ranking #3 of 9).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Angeles[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Instance of: exhibit[5]
- Owned by: California Science Center[6]
- Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration[7]
- Named after: HMS Endeavour[8]
- Manufacturer: Rockwell International[9]
- Collection: California Science Center[10]
- Part of: Space Shuttle program[11], space mission[12], California Science Center[13]
- Commons category: Space Shuttle Endeavour[14]
- Country of origin: United States[15]
- First flight: May 7, 1992[16]
- Significant event: contract awarding[17], rollout[18], delivery[19], maiden flight[20], deployment[21], docking[22], last flight[23], permanent exhibition[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Space Shuttle Endeavour[25]
- Described at URL: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/endeavour-info.html[26]
- Location of creation: Air Force Plant 42[27]
- Orbits completed: 4671[28]
- Length: 37.237 m[29]
- Duration: 25,586,287 seconds[30]
- Height: 17.86 m[31]
- Wingspan: 23.79 m[32]
- Mass: 70329.5 kg[33], 78,000 kg[34]
- Serial number: OV-103[35]
- Event distance: 197,761,262 km[36]
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Cultural Impact
Things named for Endeavour include Endeavour[37], a Crew Dragon[38].
Why It Matters
Endeavour has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Endeavour is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for Endeavour include Endeavour[37], a Crew Dragon[38].