gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:satellite
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gptkbp:abilities
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high-resolution imaging
near real-time transmission
nighttime imaging (later versions)
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Keyhole-11
Crystal
Evolved Enhanced Crystal System
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:declassified
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no
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gptkbp:diameter
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estimated 3 m
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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KH-11 KENNEN satellite
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gptkbp:laterLaunchVehicle
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gptkb:Delta_IV_Heavy
gptkb:Titan_IV
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gptkbp:launchDate
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1976
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Launch_Complex_40
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Titan_III(23)D
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gptkbp:length
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estimated 19.5 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
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gptkbp:mass
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estimated 13,000 kg
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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images leaked by Jack Teixeira (2023)
images leaked by Reality Winner (2017)
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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first US satellite with digital imaging
large aperture optical system
steerable mirror
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:intelligence_gathering
military surveillance
real-time digital imaging
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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at least 16
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:National_Reconnaissance_Office
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:orbitType
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gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
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gptkbp:powerSource
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solar panels
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:KH-9_HEXAGON
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkb:Department_of_Defense
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gptkbp:purpose
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optical reconnaissance
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Future_Imagery_Architecture
gptkb:Keyhole_series
KH-12
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gptkbp:resolution
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estimated 15 cm
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gptkbp:signature
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electro-optical
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gptkbp:status
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active
retired
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gptkbp:successor
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KH-12
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Digital_Scene-Mapping_Area_Correlator
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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