Ranger 9

Summary

Ranger 9 is an impact probe^[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (impact_probe category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ranger 9's image is recorded as The Ranger Spacecraft GPN-2000-001979.jpg^[3].
• Ranger 9's instance of is recorded as impact probe^[4].
• Ranger 9's follows is recorded as Ranger 8^[5].
• Ranger 9's manufacturer is recorded as Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[6].
• Ranger 9's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1965-023A^[7].
• Ranger 9's location is recorded as LQ19^[8].
• Ranger 9's part of is recorded as Ranger program^[9].
• Ranger 9's Commons category is recorded as Ranger 9^[10].
• Ranger 9's space launch vehicle is recorded as Atlas-Agena B^[11].
• Ranger 9's SCN is recorded as 01294^[12].
• Ranger 9's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1965-03-21T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Ranger 9's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +1965-03-24T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Ranger 9's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03lnwn^[15].
• Ranger 9's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[16].
• Ranger 9's significant event is recorded as lunar impact^[17].
• Ranger 9's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12^[18].
• Ranger 9's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ranger 9'}^[19].
• Ranger 9's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+366.9'}^[20].
• Ranger 9's power consumed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25236', 'amount': '+200'}^[21].
• Ranger 9's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "01294"]^[22].
• Ranger 9's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1965-023A^[23].

Why It Matters

Ranger 9 draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (impact_probe category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]