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Ronald McNair, a Rare card
Ronald Erwin McNair was an American NASA astronaut and physicist.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 68
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 240,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He died at the age of 35 during the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, in which he was serving as one of three mission specialists in a crew of seven.
- Prior to the Challenger disaster, McNair flew as a mission specialist on STS-41-B aboard Challenger from February 3 to 11, 1984, becoming the second Black American in space behind Guion Bluford who was the first Black American in space in 1983, aboard the very same space shuttle.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ronald McNair article was read about 240,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 68: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Ronald McNair
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ronald McNair (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA/JSC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.