KH-11 reconnaissance satellite

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/KH-11_reconnaissance_satellite
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Kennan
gptkb:Evolved_Enhanced_CRYSTAL_System_(EEC)
Crystal
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:declassified no
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label KH-11 reconnaissance satellite
gptkbp:launchDate 1976
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Delta_IV_Heavy
gptkb:Titan_III
gptkb:Titan_IV
gptkbp:leakedBy 2019 classified image leak by Donald Trump
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:notableEvent first U.S. satellite to use digital imaging and real-time transmission
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches over 15
gptkbp:operator gptkb:National_Reconnaissance_Office
gptkbp:orbitType Low Earth orbit
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:KH-9_Hexagon
gptkbp:purpose optical reconnaissance
gptkbp:resolution sub-meter
gptkbp:signature electro-optical
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:successor KH-12
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_military
gptkb:United_States_intelligence_agencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manned_Orbiting_Laboratory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7