Corona

The CORONA program was a series of American strategic reconnaissance satellites produced and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Directorate of Science and Technology with substantial assistance from the U.S. Air Force. The CORONA satellites were used for photographic surveillance of the Soviet Union (USSR), China, and other areas beginning in June 1959 and ending in May 1972.

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1959 — 1972  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Corona program; Discoverer
reconnaissance satellite, 
Retro Space HD, Dong Fang Hong 2, reconnaissance satellite, 1959, 1950s, 

• Retro Space HD page^@ A Point in Time - The Corona Story
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

Frameless

ImagingSat NRO

Agena-A Discoverer

Coronasat

Corona recovery vehicle

Corona scheme 1

Corona scheme 2

Corona Satellite Index Camera Lens

PXL 20210508 163423142 (51327265296)

PXL 20210508 163158141.PORTRAIT~2 (51326533782)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Retro Space HD page@	A Point in Time - The Corona Story	Wikidata
commons	image		ImagingSat NRO		Commons
commons	image		Agena-A Discoverer		Commons
commons	image		Coronasat		Commons
commons	image		Corona recovery vehicle		Commons
commons	image		Corona scheme 1		Commons
commons	image		Corona scheme 2		Commons
commons	image		Corona Satellite Index Camera Lens		Commons
commons	image		PXL 20210508 163423142 (51327265296)		Commons
commons	image		PXL 20210508 163158141.PORTRAIT~2 (51326533782)		Commons