91.   The satellite was to have been deployed for the National Reconnaissance Office, a Pentagon agency that operates some three dozen spy satellites.

92.   The team not only fixed the fogging problem but over the decades played a pivotal role in helping design new generations of spy satellites.

93.   The technology evolved from the snapping and storing of large volumes of pictures from spy satellites.

94.   The two companies also are working on a new generation of spy satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office.

95.   The Soviet Union deployed spy satellites to eavesdrop on communications and intercept electronic emissions from the armada of ships that accompany American aircraft carriers.

96.   The spy satellites that are peering down at Saddam Hussein could lose their ability to spot movements of his troops.

97.   The United States monitors activities there with spy satellites and reports from foreign intelligence agents inside Pakistan.

98.   They based their view on a surge of activity at the Pokaran test site in the Rajasthan desert, picked up by spy satellites.

99.   They include the National Security Agency, which conducts global electronic eavesdropping, and the National Reconnaissance Office, which builds spy satellites.

100.   This site has long been a top priority for American spy satellites, but the government releases no information gathered by such surveillance.