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reconnaissance satellite

satellite that covertly collects data for intelligence or military applications
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reconnaissance satellite

Summary

reconnaissance satellite draws 776 Wikipedia views per month (space category, ranking #22 of 213).[1]

Key Facts

  • reconnaissance satellite is a type of Earth observation satellite[2].
  • reconnaissance satellite is a type of military satellite[3].
  • reconnaissance satellite's Commons category is recorded as Reconnaissance satellites[4].
  • reconnaissance satellite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Reconnaissance satellites[5].

Why It Matters

reconnaissance satellite draws 776 Wikipedia views per month (space category, ranking #22 of 213).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of china (third edition) id → —
    Freebase id → /m/0d_l7
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 04297900-n
    Commons category → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19407, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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