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George Robert Carruthers, a Common card
George Robert Carruthers was an American space physicist and engineer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Ranked #2,485 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Carruthers perfected a compact and very powerful ultraviolet camera/spectrograph for NASA to use when it launched Apollo 16 in 1972.
- Carruthers was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2003, and in 2011 he was awarded the National Medal for Technology and Invention.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Robert Carruthers article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George Robert Carruthers (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA on The Commons, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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