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Ronald Evans, an Uncommon card
Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. was an American electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, officer and aviator in the United States Navy, and NASA astronaut.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 168
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 72,000
Power 168 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Ronald Evans quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ronald Evans card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After receiving his naval aviator wings, he served as a ______ pilot and flew combat missions during the Vietnam War.
Answer
fighter. After receiving his naval aviator wings, he served as a fighter pilot and flew combat missions during the Vietnam War. From the Ronald Evans article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Before becoming an astronaut, Evans graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kansas and joined the U.S. Navy in ____.
Answer
1950s. Before becoming an astronaut, Evans graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kansas and joined the U.S. Navy in 1956. From the Ronald Evans article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Armenia. History of Armenia 90 · Oleksandr Turchynov 84 · Funan 80 · Ronald Evans 76 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- As Command Module Pilot on Apollo 17 he was one of the 24 Apollo astronauts to fly to the Moon, and one of the 12 to do so without landing.
- Before becoming an astronaut, Evans graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kansas and joined the U.S. Navy in 1956.
- After receiving his naval aviator wings, he served as a fighter pilot and flew combat missions during the Vietnam War.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ronald Evans article was read about 72,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Ronald Evans
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ronald Evans (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
