Aura

NASA Earth observation satellite
Vehicle earth_observation_satellite Q23649
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Aura

Summary

Aura is an Earth observation satellite[1]. Aura draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #22 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aura's image is recorded as Aura spacecraft model.png[3].
  • Aura's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[4].
  • Aura's operator is recorded as National Aeronautics and Space Administration[5].
  • Aura's manufacturer is recorded as TRW Inc.[6].
  • Aura's COSPAR ID is recorded as 2004-026A[7].
  • Aura's part of is recorded as A-Train[8].
  • Aura's Commons category is recorded as Aura (spacecraft)[9].
  • Aura's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta II[10].
  • Aura's SCN is recorded as 28376[11].
  • Aura's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Aura's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +2004-07-15T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Aura's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03fdkr[14].
  • Aura's spacecraft bus is recorded as T330[15].
  • Aura's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[16].
  • Aura's start point is recorded as Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 2 West[17].
  • Aura's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+2967'}[18].
  • Aura's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "28376"][19].
  • Aura's 3D model is recorded as Aura 27.stl[20].

Why It Matters

Aura draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #22 of 214).[2] Aura has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Aura is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . space.skyrocket.de. space.skyrocket.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Aura. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/aura
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_aura_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Aura}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/aura}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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