IRIS²

European satellite internet constellation project
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IRIS²

Summary

IRIS² is a satellite internet constellation[1]. IRIS² draws 4,187 Wikipedia views per month (satellite_internet_constellation category, ranking #2 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • IRIS² is in the country of European Union[3].
  • IRIS²'s instance of is recorded as satellite internet constellation[4].
  • IRIS²'s instance of is recorded as proposed entity[5].
  • IRIS² is operated by European Union[6].
  • IRIS²'s Commons category is recorded as IRIS²[7].
  • IRIS²'s official website is recorded as https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/eu-space/iris2-secure-connectivity_en[8].
  • IRIS²'s described at URL is recorded as https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/eu-space-policy/iris2_en[9].
  • IRIS²'s official name is recorded as Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite[10].
  • IRIS²'s official name is recorded as Infraestructura para la Resiliencia, la Interconectividad y la Seguridad por Satélite[11].
  • IRIS²'s official name is recorded as Infrastruttura per la resilienza, l'interconnettività e la sicurezza via satellite[12].
  • IRIS²'s short name is recorded as IRIS²[13].
  • IRIS²'s different from is recorded as ESRO-2B[14].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include satellite internet constellation[4] and proposed entity[5].

Why It Matters

IRIS² draws 4,187 Wikipedia views per month (satellite_internet_constellation category, ranking #2 of 4).[2] IRIS² has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] IRIS² is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Don-vip · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category IRIS²
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: IRIS²"
  2. 12w ago · Le Passant · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Operator European Union
    Aliases
    Operator
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/eu-space/iris2-secure-connectivity_en"
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