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Wubbo Ockels, an Uncommon card
Wubbo Johannes Ockels was a Dutch physicist and astronaut with the European Space Agency who, in 1985, became the first Dutch citizen in space when he flew on STS-61-A as a payload specialist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 41
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 29,000
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Wubbo Ockels quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Wubbo Ockels card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He later became professor of aerospace engineering at Delft University of ______.
Answer
Technology. He later became professor of aerospace engineering at Delft University of Technology. From the Wubbo Ockels article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Wubbo Johannes Ockels was a Dutch physicist and astronaut with the European Space Agency who, in ____, became the first Dutch citizen in space when he flew on STS-61-A as a payload specialist.
Answer
1980s. Wubbo Johannes Ockels was a Dutch physicist and astronaut with the European Space Agency who, in 1985, became the first Dutch citizen in space when he flew on STS-61-A as a payload specialist. From the Wubbo Ockels article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cantor's theorem. Cantor's theorem 66 · John Philip Holland 61 · Wubbo Ockels 58 · Pioneer program 55 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He later became professor of aerospace engineering at Delft University of Technology.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Wubbo Ockels article was read about 29,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 41: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Wubbo Ockels (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.