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1953 in spaceflight, a Common card
The year 1953 saw the rockoon join the stable of sounding rockets capable of reaching beyond the 100 kilometres boundary of space.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,100
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Employed by both the University of Iowa and the Naval Research Laboratory, 22 total were launched from the decks of the USS Staten Island and the USCGC Eastwind this year.
- All branches of the United States military continued their program of Aerobee sounding rocket launches, a total of 23 were launched throughout 1953.
- The Soviet Union launched no sounding rockets in 1953, however, the Soviet Union did conduct several series of missile test launches.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 1953 in spaceflight article was read about 2,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get 1953 in spaceflight
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 1953 in spaceflight (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : user:GDK, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.





