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water landing

landing of an aerospace vehicle on water, either by design or in an emergency
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water landing

Summary

water landing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,929 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • water landing took place at water surface[2].
  • water landing is a type of landing[3].
  • water landing's Commons category is recorded as Water landings[4].
  • water landing's different from is recorded as ditching[5].
  • water landing's different from is recorded as splashdown[6].
  • water landing's different from is recorded as landing[7].

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Definition and Type

water landing is a type of landing[3].

Why It Matters

water landing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,929 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'ckb', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'lb', 'pt', 'ru',
    Sitelink count → 15
    Location → water surface
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||fa, es */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
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