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Uncommon card · Science
History of spaceflight, an Uncommon card
Spaceflight began in the 20th century following theoretical and practical breakthroughs by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Robert H. Goddard, and Hermann Oberth, each of whom published works proposing rockets as the means for spaceflight.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 175
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 47,000
Ranked #925 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.
- The first successful large-scale rocket programs were initiated in Nazi Germany by Wernher von Braun.
- The Soviet Union took the lead in the early post-war Space Race, launching the first satellite, the first animal, the first human and the first woman into orbit.
- The United States landed the first men on the Moon in 1969.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The History of spaceflight article was read about 47,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get History of spaceflight
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, History of spaceflight (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : STS115_Atlantis_undock_ISS.jpg : NASA derivative work: The High Fin Sperm Whale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
