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DS-K-40

SIGINT / ELINT Satellites · Russia

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DS-K-40

MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 67

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment

Intercept Sensitivity

Frequency Coverage

Geolocation Accuracy

Coverage

Persistence

Data Throughput

Longevity

Survivability

Technology

Strategic Value

Methodology ↗ → SIGINT / ELINT Satellites ranking

Origin

Russia

ManufacturerPivdenne Design Office, TsNIRTI

CategorySIGINT / ELINT Satellites

⊕ History

Data Quality80%

MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)

⊟ SIGINT / ELINT Satellitesranking ↗methodology ↗

SIGINT / ELINT Satellites MASS Rating

9/11

All-Time

SIGINT / ELINT Satellites · 10 axes scored

Intercept Sensitivity

Frequency Coverage

Geolocation Accuracy

Coverage

Persistence

Data Throughput

Longevity

Survivability

Technology

Strategic Value

ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the sigint / elint satellites category.

01 / Overview

DS-K-40

Category

SIGINT / ELINT Satellites

Country

Russia

Prime contractor

Pivdenne Design Office, TsNIRTI

💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗

SIGINT / ELINT SATELLITES

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PERFORMANCE/PRICE

UNIT COST (2025 USD)

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MASS SCORE ↗

sigint / elint satellites category

ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the sigint / elint satellites category, regardless of era.

02 / Specs & Design

03 / History

04 / MASS Score

SIGINT / ELINT SATELLITES RANKING SIGINT / ELINT Satellites

Tselina-OM VARIANT 74 #8 Aquacade 70 #9

DS-K-40 (this weapon) 67 #10

Jumpseat 59 #11

Tselina-2 41

MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗

9SIGINT / ELINT SATELLITES 479RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS 1PERFORMANCE/PRICE · SIGINT / ELINT SATELLITES

ⓘ Rankings are within theSIGINT / ELINT Satellitescategory.

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