Kestrel

family of rocket engines developed by SpaceX for use on its Falcon 1 launch vehicles
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Kestrel

Summary

Kestrel is an engine family[1]. Kestrel draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (engine_family category, ranking #203 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kestrel's image is recorded as SpaceX Kestrel engine2.gif[3].
  • Kestrel's instance of is recorded as engine family[4].
  • Kestrel's manufacturer is recorded as SpaceX[5].
  • Kestrel's developer is recorded as SpaceX[6].
  • Kestrel's subclass of is recorded as liquid-propellant rocket[7].
  • Kestrel's designed by is recorded as Tom Mueller[8].
  • Kestrel's Commons category is recorded as Kestrel (rocket engine)[9].
  • Kestrel's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Kestrel's source of energy is recorded as liquid oxygen[11].
  • Kestrel's source of energy is recorded as RP-1[12].
  • Kestrel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03g0sk[13].
  • Kestrel's used by is recorded as Falcon 1[14].
  • Kestrel's different from is recorded as Kestrel USA[15].
  • Kestrel's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+52'}[16].

Why It Matters

Kestrel draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (engine_family category, ranking #203 of 345).[2] Kestrel has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kestrel. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kestrel-q1165099
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kestrel-q1165099_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kestrel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kestrel-q1165099}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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