Solar Orbiter

ESA solar probe
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Solar Orbiter

Summary

Solar Orbiter is a solar probe[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Solar Orbiter's instance of is recorded as solar probe[3].
  • Solar Orbiter's instance of is recorded as artificial satellite of the Sun[4].
  • Solar Orbiter is operated by European Space Agency[5].
  • Solar Orbiter is operated by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[6].
  • Solar Orbiter was followed by Euclid[7].
  • Solar Orbiter's manufacturer is recorded as Airbus Defence and Space[8].
  • Solar Orbiter's Commons category is recorded as Solar Orbiter[9].
  • Solar Orbiter's space launch vehicle is recorded as Atlas V 411[10].
  • Solar Orbiter's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[11].
  • Solar Orbiter's type of orbit is recorded as heliocentric orbit[12].
  • Solar Orbiter's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as February 10, 2020[13].
  • Solar Orbiter's service entry is recorded as November 1, 2021[14].
  • Solar Orbiter's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[15].
  • Solar Orbiter's official website is recorded as https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Solar_Orbiter[16].
  • Solar Orbiter's launch contractor is recorded as United Launch Alliance[17].
  • Solar Orbiter's carries scientific instrument is recorded as Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays[18].
  • Solar Orbiter's carries scientific instrument is recorded as Solar Orbiter Heliospheric Imager[19].
  • Solar Orbiter's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 41[20].
  • Solar Orbiter's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SolO'}[21].
  • Solar Orbiter's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.5'}[22].
  • Solar Orbiter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+7.7'}[23].
  • Solar Orbiter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+17'}[24].
  • Solar Orbiter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+24'}[25].
  • Solar Orbiter's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+33'}[26].
  • Solar Orbiter's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.7'}[27].

Why It Matters

Solar Orbiter has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . esa.int. esa.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Power consumed {'unit': 'Q25236', 'amount': '+1100'}
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