Americas Earliest Spy Satellite Images

Below are declassified spy satellite images from Americas earliest attempts at looking in on its international neighbors, mainly the Chinese and the Russians during the cold war, although these images look grainy and crude they were considered the best in their class at the time.

Click on each image to read the description and then click again to see the largest sample.

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