Centaur (rocket stage)

Centaur - family of rocket stages which can be used as a space tug. Article “Centaur (rocket stage)” in English Wikipedia has 95.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 107 references and 17 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Centaur (rocket stage)”, its content was written by 174 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 469 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 388 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1515 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #10186 in October 2003
• Global: #20603 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #39399 in October 2009
• Global: #58812 in October 2009

There are 24 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Centaur (rocket stage)		95.223
2	Indonesian (id) Centaur (tahapan roket)		65.3266
3	French (fr) Centaur (étage de fusée)		50.8627
4	Italian (it) Centaur (stadio superiore)		44.831
5	Galician (gl) Centaur (foguetes)		33.8996
6	Chinese (zh) 半人马座火箭		32.5887
7	Catalan (ca) Centaur (tram de coet)		23.5451
8	Dutch (nl) Centaur (rakettrap)		20.4955
9	Portuguese (pt) Centaur (estágio de foguete)		18.9093
10	Spanish (es) Centauro (cohete)		18.5898

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Centaur (rocket stage)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Centaur (rocket stage)		923 297
2	German (de) Centaur (Raketenoberstufe)		86 150
3	Japanese (ja) セントール (ロケット)		83 357
4	Russian (ru) Центавр (разгонный блок)		72 871
5	French (fr) Centaur (étage de fusée)		52 814
6	Spanish (es) Centauro (cohete)		48 089
7	Polish (pl) Centaur (człon rakiety)		24 815
8	Chinese (zh) 半人马座火箭		22 008
9	Dutch (nl) Centaur (rakettrap)		12 449
10	Italian (it) Centaur (stadio superiore)		10 807

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Centaur (rocket stage)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Centaur (rocket stage)		2 981
2	Japanese (ja) セントール (ロケット)		242
3	Russian (ru) Центавр (разгонный блок)		236
4	German (de) Centaur (Raketenoberstufe)		181
5	French (fr) Centaur (étage de fusée)		129
6	Italian (it) Centaur (stadio superiore)		81
7	Chinese (zh) 半人马座火箭		79
8	Spanish (es) Centauro (cohete)		77
9	Polish (pl) Centaur (człon rakiety)		55
10	Dutch (nl) Centaur (rakettrap)		26

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Centaur (rocket stage)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Centaur (rocket stage)		174
2	French (fr) Centaur (étage de fusée)		38
3	German (de) Centaur (Raketenoberstufe)		35
4	Dutch (nl) Centaur (rakettrap)		33
5	Russian (ru) Центавр (разгонный блок)		22
6	Japanese (ja) セントール (ロケット)		21
7	Spanish (es) Centauro (cohete)		20
8	Croatian (hr) Centaur (raketa)		17
9	Italian (it) Centaur (stadio superiore)		16
10	Chinese (zh) 半人马座火箭		12

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Centaur (rocket stage)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Centaur (tram de coet)		1
2	German (de) Centaur (Raketenoberstufe)		1
3	Ukrainian (uk) Centaur (розгінний блок)		1
4	Bulgarian (bg) Центавър (ускорителен блок)		0
5	Czech (cs) Centaur (raketový stupeň)		0
6	English (en) Centaur (rocket stage)		0
7	Spanish (es) Centauro (cohete)		0
8	Finnish (fi) Centaur (rakettivaihe)		0
9	French (fr) Centaur (étage de fusée)		0
10	Galician (gl) Centaur (foguetes)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Centaur (rocket stage)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Centaur (rocket stage)		388
2	Russian (ru) Центавр (разгонный блок)		176
3	German (de) Centaur (Raketenoberstufe)		131
4	French (fr) Centaur (étage de fusée)		129
5	Japanese (ja) セントール (ロケット)		76
6	Polish (pl) Centaur (człon rakiety)		65
7	Ukrainian (uk) Centaur (розгінний блок)		56
8	Spanish (es) Centauro (cohete)		52
9	Dutch (nl) Centaur (rakettrap)		49
10	Italian (it) Centaur (stadio superiore)		48

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#	Language	Value
bg	Bulgarian Центавър (ускорителен блок)
ca	Catalan Centaur (tram de coet)
cs	Czech Centaur (raketový stupeň)
de	German Centaur (Raketenoberstufe)
en	English Centaur (rocket stage)
es	Spanish Centauro (cohete)
fi	Finnish Centaur (rakettivaihe)
fr	French Centaur (étage de fusée)
gl	Galician Centaur (foguetes)
he	Hebrew קנטאור (שלב משגר)
hr	Croatian Centaur (raketa)
id	Indonesian Centaur (tahapan roket)
it	Italian Centaur (stadio superiore)
ja	Japanese セントール (ロケット)
ko	Korean 센타우르
nl	Dutch Centaur (rakettrap)
pl	Polish Centaur (człon rakiety)
pt	Portuguese Centaur (estágio de foguete)
ru	Russian Центавр (разгонный блок)
sk	Slovak Centaur (raketový stupeň)
sv	Swedish Centaur (raket)
tr	Turkish Centaur (roket üst kademesi)
uk	Ukrainian Centaur (розгінний блок)
zh	Chinese 半人马座火箭

Best Rank

English: #39399 10.2009

Global: #58812 10.2009

Best Rank

English: #10186 10.2003

Global: #20603 08.2003

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