Home › Entities › spacecraft_series › Orion

Orion

series of U.S. spy satellites
class spacecraft_series Q929797
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Orion

Summary

Orion is a spacecraft series[1]. Orion ranks in the top 8% of spacecraft_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Orion is in the country of United States[3].
  • Orion's instance of is recorded as spacecraft series[4].
  • Orion is operated by National Reconnaissance Office[5].
  • Orion is a type of signals intelligence satellite[6].
  • Orion is used for signals intelligence[7].
  • Orion's Commons category is recorded as Orion (satellite)[8].
  • Orion's replaces is recorded as Magnum[9].

Why It Matters

Orion ranks in the top 8% of spacecraft_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month).[2] Orion has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Related Entities

Aquacade Jakub T. Jankiewicz Magnum Orion 6 Orion 7 Orion 9 Santhosh Vijayabaskar Siddhesh Dongare signals intelligence satellite Stefan Steiniger Tom Bell Tony Boobier United States

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Orion. Retrieved March 9, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/orion-q929797
MLA “Orion.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 9 Mar. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/orion-q929797.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_orion-q929797_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Orion}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/orion-q929797}, note = {Accessed: 2026-03-09}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Orion — https://4ort.xyz/entity/orion-q929797 (retrieved 2026-03-09)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/orion-q929797 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → —
    Country → —
    Freebase id → /m/02vn921
    Operator → National Reconnaissance Office
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de, zh */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.