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    Which country launched the first reconnaissance satellite?

    • United States
    • Soviet Union
    • China
    • United Kingdom
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Embark on a riveting journey into the secretive realm of space intelligence with our "Spy in the Sky: Reconnaissance Satellites Quiz." This quiz is designed to challenge and enrich your understanding of reconnaissance satellites, the unsung heroes of surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

Navigate through questions that unveil the intricacies of satellite espionage, from orbital mechanics to the types of sensors employed for covert surveillance. Test your knowledge of the historical milestones of reconnaissance satellites and their pivotal role in global security. Whether you're a space enthusiast or interested in strategic intelligence, this quiz promises an engaging exploration of the covert world above.

Elevate your understanding of satellite reconnaissance, decipher the complexities of space-based surveillance, and prove your expertise in our Reconnaissance Satellites Quiz. Sharpen your wits and challenge your fellow enthusiasts to uncover the mysteries of these silent guardians in the vast expanse above. Launch into the quiz now and become a virtuoso in the art of skyward intelligence!

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    Which type of reconnaissance satellite provides real-time imagery?

    • Electro-optical satellites

    • Radar imaging satellites

    • Signals intelligence satellites

    • Navigation satellites

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  • 3. 

    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite known as KH-11?

    • Russia

    • United States

    • China

    • India

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  • 4. 

    Which country's reconnaissance satellite is named 'Cartosat'?

    • China

    • India

    • Israel

    • Japan

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  • 5. 

    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite called 'Lacrosse'?

    • United States

    • Soviet Union

    • Europe

    • China

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  • 6. 

    What is the primary purpose of reconnaissance satellites?

    • Telecommunication

    • Weather forecasting

    • Earth observation

    • Military surveillance

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  • 7. 

    Which reconnaissance satellite can capture images through clouds and at night?

    • Electro-optical satellites

    • Radar imaging satellites

    • Signals intelligence satellites

    • Navigation satellites

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  • 8. 

    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite known as 'Fengyun'?

    • China

    • United States

    • Russia

    • France

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  • 9. 

    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite called 'Ofeq'?

    • Iran

    • Israel

    • India

    • Australia

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  • 10. 

    Which reconnaissance satellite is operated by the European Space Agency (ESA)?

    • Gaofen

    • TerraSAR-X

    • Risat

    • Sentinel

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  • 11. 

    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite known as 'Canyon'?

    • United States

    • Soviet Union

    • China

    • France

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  • 12. 

    Which reconnaissance satellite is known for capturing detailed images of urban areas and important landmarks?

    • Lacrosse

    • Cartosat

    • Keyhole

    • GeoEye

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    What is the function of navigation satellites in reconnaissance missions?

    • Gathering radio frequency intelligence

    • Generating accurate 3D images

    • Determining the precise location and timing

    • Providing real-time imagery

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    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite known as 'Raduga'?

    • Russia

    • United States

    • Europe

    • China

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    Which country launched the reconnaissance satellite called 'Yaogan'?

    • China

    • United States

    • Russia

    • France

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