Ariel 5

Summary

Ariel 5 is an artificial satellite^[1]. It draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (artificial_satellite category, ranking #22 of 102).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ariel 5's image is recorded as Ariel-5.jpg^[3].
• Ariel 5's instance of is recorded as artificial satellite^[4].
• Ariel 5's operator is recorded as Science and Engineering Research Council^[5].
• Ariel 5's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[6].
• Ariel 5's follows is recorded as Ariel 4^[7].
• Ariel 5's followed by is recorded as Ariel 6^[8].
• Ariel 5's manufacturer is recorded as Marconi Electronic Systems^[9].
• Ariel 5's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1974-077A^[10].
• Ariel 5's part of is recorded as Ariel programme^[11].
• Ariel 5's Commons category is recorded as Ariel 5^[12].
• Ariel 5's space launch vehicle is recorded as Scout B^[13].
• Ariel 5's SCN is recorded as 07471^[14].
• Ariel 5's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1974-10-15T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Ariel 5's time of object orbit decay is recorded as +1980-03-14T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Ariel 5's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qnk45^[17].
• Ariel 5's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Ariel 5's significant event is recorded as atmospheric entry^[19].
• Ariel 5's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00325'}^[20].
• Ariel 5's start point is recorded as Broglio Space Centre^[21].
• Ariel 5's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+2.9'}^[22].
• Ariel 5's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+130.5'}^[23].
• Ariel 5's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+95.3'}^[24].
• Ariel 5's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+557'}^[25].
• Ariel 5's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+512'}^[26].
• Ariel 5's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "07471"]^[27].

Why It Matters

Ariel 5 draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (artificial_satellite category, ranking #22 of 102).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]