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KH-10 Dorian
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KH-10Dorian

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KH-10Dorian

KH-10 Dorian
KH-10 Dorian Photo: National Reconnaissance Office · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 31
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Resolution
30
Coverage
25
Revisit Rate
20
Image Quality
35
Tasking Agility
15
Data Throughput
20
Longevity
40
Survivability
10
Technology
50
Strategic Value
60
Methodology ↗ → Optical / Imaging Satellites ranking
Origin United States
ManufacturerDouglas, PerkinElmer
CategoryOptical / Imaging Satellites
Operators1 countries
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⊕ Operators
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Optical / Imaging Satellitesranking ↗methodology ↗
31
Optical / Imaging Satellites MASS Rating
25/26
All-Time
Optical / Imaging Satellites · 10 axes scored
Resolution
30
Coverage
25
Revisit Rate
20
Image Quality
35
Tasking Agility
15
Data Throughput
20
Longevity
40
Survivability
10
Technology
50
Strategic Value
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the optical / imaging satellites category.
01 / Overview
KH-10 Dorian
Category
Optical / Imaging Satellites
Country
United States
Prime contractor
Douglas, PerkinElmer
Operators
1 countries
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
OPTICAL / IMAGING SATELLITES
—
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
31
optical / imaging satellites category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the optical / imaging satellites category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
United StatesACTIVE
05 / MASS Score
OPTICAL / IMAGING SATELLITES RANKING Optical / Imaging Satellites
#23 CN Fanhui Shi Weixing-0 33 #24 CN Fanhui Shi Weixing-1 33 #25 US KH-10 Dorian (this weapon) 31 #26 US KH-6 Lanyard 27
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
25OPTICAL / IMAGING SATELLITES2485UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS10PERFORMANCE/PRICE · OPTICAL / IMAGING SATELLITES
ⓘ Rankings are within theOptical / Imaging Satellitescategory.
Optical / Imaging Satellites United States DouglasPerkinElmer
📚 Sources
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