US, Germany developing secret spy satellites

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  1. Pinga

    Pinga Registered Member

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    http://www.google.com/hostednews/af...ocId=CNG.63ce099f0759b32debc0c53d5ee39e68.4a1

    http://wikileaks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/01/03/germany_planning_secret_satellite_recon
     
    Pinga, Jan 3, 2011
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  2. chronomatic

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    meh, the US already has such satellites. Maybe these are "faster" but the tech has been there for decades.
     
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    The significance of the story is not the tech. It's that they lied about its nature and purpose.
     
    nightrace, Jan 3, 2011
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    How surprising.
     
    elapsed, Jan 4, 2011
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    Sss...'BIG Brother' :thumbd: is watching...:thumbd:
     
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