Molnia (lanceur)

Molniya - Soviet rocket. Article “Molnia (lanceur)” in French Wikipedia has 25 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 16 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.31 points.

This article has the best quality in Galician Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Russian.

Since the creation of article “Molnia (lanceur)”, its content was written by 32 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 345 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 576 times in French Wikipedia and cited 3747 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #21943 in January 2015
• Global: #23812 in February 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #112585 in May 2025
• Global: #151942 in May 2025

There are 21 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	Galician (gl) Molniya (foguete)		46.3342
2	English (en) Molniya (rocket)		33.9774
3	German (de) Molnija (Rakete)		30.1196
4	Arabic (ar) مولنيا (صاروخ)		25.7645
5	French (fr) Molnia (lanceur)		24.9657
6	Armenian (hy) Մոլնիա (հրթիռ)		24.1143
7	Persian (fa) مولنیا (موشک)		22.7163
8	Czech (cs) Molnija (nosná raketa)		18.2508
9	Portuguese (pt) Molnia (foguete)		17.1789
10	Ukrainian (uk) Молнія (ракета-носій)		15.922

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Molnia (lanceur)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Molniya (rocket)		235 174
2	Russian (ru) Молния (ракета-носитель)		208 044
3	German (de) Molnija (Rakete)		66 722
4	Japanese (ja) モルニヤ (ロケット)		46 729
5	Polish (pl) Mołnia 8K78		27 685
6	Chinese (zh) 闪电运载火箭		24 713
7	Spanish (es) Mólniya 8K78		17 793
8	French (fr) Molnia (lanceur)		14 245
9	Italian (it) Molnija (lanciatore)		12 690
10	Czech (cs) Molnija (nosná raketa)		11 536

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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 "Molnia (lanceur)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Молния (ракета-носитель)		1 115
2	English (en) Molniya (rocket)		1 083
3	German (de) Molnija (Rakete)		209
4	French (fr) Molnia (lanceur)		138
5	Chinese (zh) 闪电运载火箭		135
6	Japanese (ja) モルニヤ (ロケット)		116
7	Ukrainian (uk) Молнія (ракета-носій)		115
8	Polish (pl) Mołnia 8K78		69
9	Portuguese (pt) Molnia (foguete)		48
10	Persian (fa) مولنیا (موشک)		46

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Molnija (Rakete)		50
2	English (en) Molniya (rocket)		48
3	Russian (ru) Молния (ракета-носитель)		42
4	French (fr) Molnia (lanceur)		32
5	Italian (it) Molnija (lanciatore)		26
6	Bulgarian (bg) Мълния (ракета)		18
7	Swedish (sv) Molnija		18
8	Spanish (es) Mólniya 8K78		16
9	Hungarian (hu) Molnyija (hordozórakéta)		14
10	Ukrainian (uk) Молнія (ракета-носій)		14

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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 "Molnia (lanceur)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Galician (gl) Molniya (foguete)		1
2	Arabic (ar) مولنيا (صاروخ)		0
3	Bulgarian (bg) Мълния (ракета)		0
4	Czech (cs) Molnija (nosná raketa)		0
5	German (de) Molnija (Rakete)		0
6	English (en) Molniya (rocket)		0
7	Spanish (es) Mólniya 8K78		0
8	Persian (fa) مولنیا (موشک)		0
9	Finnish (fi) Molnija (raketti)		0
10	French (fr) Molnia (lanceur)		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 "Molnia (lanceur)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Molniya (rocket)		762
2	French (fr) Molnia (lanceur)		576
3	Hebrew (he) מולניה		494
4	Russian (ru) Молния (ракета-носитель)		436
5	Chinese (zh) 闪电运载火箭		316
6	Hungarian (hu) Molnyija (hordozórakéta)		164
7	Bulgarian (bg) Мълния (ракета)		145
8	Japanese (ja) モルニヤ (ロケット)		139
9	Czech (cs) Molnija (nosná raketa)		136
10	German (de) Molnija (Rakete)		85

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مولنيا (صاروخ)
bg	Bulgarian Мълния (ракета)
cs	Czech Molnija (nosná raketa)
de	German Molnija (Rakete)
en	English Molniya (rocket)
es	Spanish Mólniya 8K78
fa	Persian مولنیا (موشک)
fi	Finnish Molnija (raketti)
fr	French Molnia (lanceur)
gl	Galician Molniya (foguete)
he	Hebrew מולניה
hu	Hungarian Molnyija (hordozórakéta)
hy	Armenian Մոլնիա (հրթիռ)
it	Italian Molnija (lanciatore)
ja	Japanese モルニヤ (ロケット)
pl	Polish Mołnia 8K78
pt	Portuguese Molnia (foguete)
ru	Russian Молния (ракета-носитель)
sv	Swedish Molnija
uk	Ukrainian Молнія (ракета-носій)
zh	Chinese 闪电运载火箭

Best Rank

French: #112585 05.2025

Global: #151942 05.2025

Best Rank

French: #21943 01.2015

Global: #23812 02.2011

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