Explorer 45

NASA satellite of the Explorer program
Vehicle earth_observation_satellite Q5853417
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Explorer 45

Summary

Explorer 45 is an Earth observation satellite[1]. It draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #41 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Explorer 45's image is recorded as SSS-An Explorer-45.jpg[3].
  • Explorer 45's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[4].
  • Explorer 45's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1971-096A[5].
  • Explorer 45's part of is recorded as Explorers Program[6].
  • Explorer 45's Commons category is recorded as Explorer 45[7].
  • Explorer 45's space launch vehicle is recorded as Scout B[8].
  • Explorer 45's SCN is recorded as 05598[9].
  • Explorer 45's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1971-11-15T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Explorer 45's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[11].
  • Explorer 45's start point is recorded as Broglio Space Centre[12].
  • Explorer 45's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1218dvy0[13].
  • Explorer 45's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "05598"][14].
  • Explorer 45's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1971-096A[15].

Why It Matters

Explorer 45 draws 7 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #41 of 214).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[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] . Jonathan's Space Report. 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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Explorer 45. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/explorer-45
MLA “Explorer 45.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/explorer-45.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_explorer-45_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Explorer 45}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/explorer-45}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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