print email comment close National Reconnaissance Office URL: http://www.nro.gov/ Description: Official website for this U.S. federal government office that "builds and operates the nation's reconnaissance satellites ... [for] customers like the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Department of Defense (DoD)." Features background about the agency, the Corona photo reconnaissance satellite system (in operation from 1960 to 1972), and recent operations. Also includes a link to a website for children. Publisher: National Reconnaissance Office Extra Keywords spy satellite intelligence LII Database Information: Record 25534 created by Jennifer English on 02/21/2008 Last modification on 02/25/2008 Published: 02/27/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25534