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SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE / SATELLITE IMAGE WEBSITES

USGS CORONA Photography Collection- Declassified Satellite photos http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/dclass/dclass.html
National Imagery and Mapping Agency http://www.nima.mil/
Ready access to the world's imagery, imagery intelligence and geospatial information.
Chronology of Spy Satellites http://infomanage.com/international/intelligence/spychron.html
Wonderful World of Satellites http://www.atek.com/satellite/index.html
Primer for satellites, how they work, how they are launched, etc.
Code Name: Corona article http://www.techreview.com/articles/oct96/shulman.html
As its engineers can now finally recount after decades of secrecy, launching the world's first spy satellite was no small technological feat. And their efforts changed the course of world events.
VENONA Project http://www.nsa.gov:8080/docs/venona/venona.html
VENONA was the codename used for the U.S. Signals Intelligence effort to collect and decrypt the text of Soviet KGB and GRU messages from the 1940's. These messages provided extraordinary insight into Soviet attempts to infiltrate the highest levels of the United States Goverment.
New Satellite Images for Sale http://www.llnl.gov/csts/publications/gupta/contents.html
Cryptography's Role in Securing Information Society http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/crisis/
National Cryptologic Strategy for 21st Century http://www.nsa.gov:8080/programs/ncs21/
Overhead the Intelligence Community http://www.fas.org/irp/overhead/
This compilation of overhead imagery and maps of intelligence and related facilities complements the Ground Truth collection of facility profiles and [ground level] photography.
A Century of Detective and Subminiature Cameras http://www.indexstock.com/pages/spy1.htm
"Spy Camera" A Century of Detective and Subminiature Cameras By Michael Pritchard and Douglas St. Denny
Spy Camera