81.   The Pentagon has long used top-secret spy satellites to map Soviet missile silos, spot Iraqi army movements and track ships suspected of carrying drugs in the Caribbean.

82.   The Pentagon spends billions of additional dollars in conjunction with the Central Intelligence Agency on secret space surveillance programs, including a network of spy satellites.

83.   The Pentagon, alerted by the hunter, sent a spy satellite over the crash site.

84.   The National Reconnaissance Office, which designs dazzlingly sophisticated spy satellites, manages its books with considerably less skill.

85.   The office administers a multi-billion-dollar array of sophisticated spy satellites and the ground stations that receive and analyze the data.

86.   The purchase is needed to support the U.S. military operation in Afghanistan and to supplement coverage from government spy satellites, agency officials said.

87.   The remote Rajasthan desert site has been a focus of American intelligence since December, when spy satellites first photographed a flurry of unusual activity.

88.   The same kick motor technology that helps China in launching commercial communications satellites, officials said, could help the Chinese military launch spy satellites.

89.   The recruitment plan is a sign that the CIA recognizes that it has become far too dependent on so-called technical intelligence, or eavesdropping devices and spy satellites.

90.   The spy satellite thus has made the surface of the planet fully scannable.