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Alan Stern, a Common card
Sol Alan Stern is an American engineer, planetary scientist and private astronaut.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 68
- Power
- 138
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 138 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is the principal investigator of the New Horizons mission to Pluto and the Chief Scientist at Moon Express.
- Stern has been involved in 24 suborbital, orbital, and planetary space missions, including eight for which he was the mission principal investigator.
- One of his projects was the Southwest Ultraviolet Imaging System, an instrument which flew on two space shuttle missions, STS-85 in 1997 and STS-93 in 1999.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Alan Stern article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 68: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Alan Stern
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Alan Stern (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Embajada de los Estados Unidos en Uruguay from Montevideo, Uruguay, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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