1. Among his projects were reconnaissance satellites and satellite photographic systems for the Corona program, the first successful spy satellite. 2. As recently as five years ago, only the intelligence community could build reconnaissance satellites able to produce intelligence-quality imagery. 3. Beside him were poster-sized blowups of spy photos and behind him an engineering model of an early reconnaissance satellite. 4. Beside him were poster-size blowups of spy photos and behind him an engineering model of an early reconnaissance satellite. 5. Equally stringent secrecy was employed a few years later when the agency set out to produce the first photo reconnaissance satellite. 6. Fortunately both launch vehicles were carrying military photo reconnaissance satellites, not human cargo or supplies for cosmonauts on the Mir space station. 7. He added that Regan intended to give Iraq detailed information about U.S. reconnaissance satellites, which would make it easier to shoot down American planes. 8. It simulated attacks that could cripple ground stations, disable computers or blind photo reconnaissance satellites. 9. The military is especially concerned because of the possible failure of reconnaissance satellites during a military engagement. 10. The National Imagery and Mapping Agency cannot keep up with the flood of pictures pouring in from high-powered reconnaissance satellites. |
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