Explorer 23

NASA satellite of the Explorer program
Vehicle spacecraft Q3501369
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Explorer 23

Summary

Explorer 23 is a spacecraft[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft category, ranking #36 of 114).[2]

Key Facts

  • Explorer 23's image is recorded as Explorer 23.png[3].
  • Explorer 23's instance of is recorded as spacecraft[4].
  • Explorer 23's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1964-074A[5].
  • Explorer 23's part of is recorded as S-55[6].
  • Explorer 23's Commons category is recorded as Explorer 23[7].
  • Explorer 23's space launch vehicle is recorded as Scout X-4[8].
  • Explorer 23's SCN is recorded as 00924[9].
  • Explorer 23's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1964-11-06T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Explorer 23's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[11].
  • Explorer 23's start point is recorded as Wallops Flight Facility Launch Area 3[12].
  • Explorer 23's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/123977w3[13].
  • Explorer 23's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "00924"][14].
  • Explorer 23's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1964-074A[15].

Why It Matters

Explorer 23 draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (spacecraft category, ranking #36 of 114).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Explorer 23. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/explorer-23
MLA “Explorer 23.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/explorer-23.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_explorer-23_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Explorer 23}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/explorer-23}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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