User:Secretlondon/Entries

DYK for Balkhash Radar Station[edit]

On 29 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Balkhash Radar Station, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that extra Hen Houses were built at the Balkhash (pictured) and Mishelevka Radar Stations in the late 1960s, while another was located at Olenegorsk? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Balkhash Radar Station.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:04, 29 April 2012 (UTC)

Nominated by User:The Bushranger

DYK for Olenegorsk Radar Station[edit]

On 29 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Olenegorsk Radar Station, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that extra Hen Houses were built at the Balkhash (pictured) and Mishelevka Radar Stations in the late 1960s, while another was located at Olenegorsk? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:04, 29 April 2012 (UTC)

Nominated by User:The Bushranger

DYK for Mishelevka Radar Station[edit]

On 29 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mishelevka Radar Station, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that extra Hen Houses were built at the Balkhash (pictured) and Mishelevka Radar Stations in the late 1960s, while another was located at Olenegorsk? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:04, 29 April 2012 (UTC)

Nominated by User:The Bushranger

DYK for EKS (satellite)[edit]

On 16 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article EKS (satellite), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Russian Ministry of Defence sued Energia Corp over delays to the EKS early warning satellites? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/EKS (satellite).You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 17:35, 16 May 2012 (UTC)

First self nomination.

1810 page views

DYK for A-35 anti-ballistic missile system[edit]

On 30 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article A-35 anti-ballistic missile system, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Soviet A-35 anti-ballistic missile system had a radar nicknamed the Dog House (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/A-35 anti-ballistic missile system.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:02, 30 May 2012 (UTC)

Second self-nomination.

9857 pageviews

DYK for Serpukhov-15[edit]

On 31 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Serpukhov-15, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1983, in the Russian military town Serpukhov-15, the system controlling the Soviet Union's Oko satellites received warning of American ICBMs being launched? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Serpukhov-15.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Carabinieri (talk) 00:03, 31 May 2012 (UTC)

Nominated by User:Carabinieri

3841 pageviews

DYK for Yantar-2K[edit]

On 19 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Yantar-2K, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Soviet spy satellite Yantar-2K had two film return capsules which could land on the ground or on water? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Yantar-2K. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks from Wikipedia and the DYK team Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:05, 19 June 2012 (UTC)

Third self-nomination.

5187 pageviews

DYK for Swakopmund tracking station[edit]

On 1 July 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Swakopmund tracking station, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Swakopmund tracking station is a ground station of the Chinese manned space programme located in the African country of Namibia? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Swakopmund tracking station. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 08:02, 1 July 2012 (UTC)

4th self nomination

2067 page views

DYK for Main Centre for Missile Attack Warning[edit]

On 2 July 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Main Centre for Missile Attack Warning, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Main Centre for Missile Attack Warning reports ballistic missile attacks to the General Staff, which could lead the Russian President to use the nuclear briefcase? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Main Centre for Missile Attack Warning. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thank you from the DYK team at English Wikipedia. Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:14, 2 July 2012 (UTC)

5th self-nomination.

3157 pageviews

DYK for Sevastopol Radar Station[edit]

On 18 July 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sevastopol Radar Station, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that one of the reasons Russia stopped using the missile defence radar in Sevastopol, Ukraine, was because it was being jammed by fishing boats? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sevastopol Radar Station. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:03, 18 July 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Dnestr radar[edit]

On 31 July 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dnestr radar, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the precursor of the Dnestr radar, TsSO-P, took part in the Soviet Operation K tests to examine the effects of nuclear explosions on anti-ballistic missile hardware? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dnestr radar. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:02, 31 July 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Moment space surveillance complex[edit]

On 6 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Moment space surveillance complex, which you created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Moment space surveillance complex. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Allen3 ^talk 16:07, 6 August 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Okno-S[edit]

On 19 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Okno-S, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that it is not publicly known where exactly Okno-S is? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Okno-S. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:03, 19 August 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Kosmos 2481[edit]

On 21 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kosmos 2481, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that satellite Kosmos 2481 was launched by a rocket called rockot? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kosmos 2481. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:02, 21 August 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Krona-N[edit]

On 22 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Krona-N, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Russian military stations Krona and Krona-N are named after the crown of a tree? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Krona-N. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 00:04, 22 August 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Kavoshgar-5[edit]

On 14 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kavoshgar-5, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Iranian space rocket Kavoshgar-5 will contain a rhesus monkey? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kavoshgar-5. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 16:02, 14 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Main Space Intelligence Centre[edit]

On 18 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Main Space Intelligence Centre, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 821st Main Space Intelligence Centre maintains the Russian catalogue of satellites? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Main Space Intelligence Centre. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 00:02, 18 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Russian Space Command[edit]

On 22 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Russian Space Command, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Russian Space Command is responsible for controlling Russia's military satellite constellation? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Russian Space Command. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:03, 22 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Sazhen-S[edit]

On 25 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sazhen-S, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Sazhen-S uses lasers to discern the slant ranges of space craft? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sazhen-S. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:03, 25 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for VRSS-1[edit]

On 11 October 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article VRSS-1, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Venezuela's second satellite, VRSS-1, was launched at the end of September? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/VRSS-1. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:02, 11 October 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Intelsat 23[edit]

On 31 October 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Intelsat 23, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the launch of Intelsat 23 was the first of a Proton-M rocket since the failed launch of Ekspress MD2 and Telkom-3? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:03, 31 October 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ekspress MD2[edit]

On 31 October 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ekspress MD2, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the launch of Intelsat 23 was the first of a Proton-M rocket since the failed launch of Ekspress MD2 and Telkom-3? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:03, 31 October 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Valery Gerasimov[edit]

On 16 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Valery Gerasimov, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Russian general Valery Gerasimov was appointed Chief of Defence Staff following the firing of Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Valery Gerasimov. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 16:03, 16 November 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Luch 5B[edit]

On 20 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Luch 5B, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Russian satellite Luch 5B will relay data from the International Space Station? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Luch 5B. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:03, 20 November 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Sokol Eshelon[edit]

On 21 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sokol Eshelon, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Russians are developing an airborne anti-satellite weapon called Sokol Eshelon? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sokol Eshelon. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 21 November 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Meridian 6[edit]

On 2 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Meridian 6, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Russian military satellite Meridian 6 is in the highly elliptical Molniya orbit? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Meridian 6. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:02, 2 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Eutelsat 70B[edit]

On 9 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Eutelsat 70B, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that satellite Eutelsat 70B was launched from a floating platform in the Pacific Ocean? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Eutelsat 70B. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:02, 9 December 2012 (UTC)