Low Cost Applications Of The Spy Scopes Donated To Nasa.

[RGClark]

NASA gets two military spy telescopes for astronomy.

By Joel Achenbach, Published: June 4

The announcement Monday raised the obvious question of why the

intelligence agency would no longer want, or need, two Hubble-class

telescopes. A spokeswoman, Loretta DeSio, provided information

sparingly.

“They no longer possessed intelligence-collection uses,” she said of

the telescopes.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/nasa-gets-military-spy-telescopes-for-astronomy/2012/06/04/gJQAsT6UDV_story.html

 

 

Blog posts on using the new telescopes for planetary defense, asteroid prospecting, and Mars orbiter satellites:

 

Low cost development and applications of the new NRO donated telescopes.

http://exoscientist.blogspot.com/2012/06/low-cost-development-and-applications.html

 

Low cost development and applications of the new NRO donated telescopes, Page 2.

http://exoscientist.blogspot.com/2012/06/low-cost-development-and-applications_12.html

 

 

Bob Clark