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    1. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015

      #TDIH 1960: America’s Imaging Satellite Program #CORONA successfully captures 1st reconnaissance imagery from space: http://1.usa.gov/1E1zKNd 

      17 replies 91 retweets 138 likes
    2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
      Replying to @CIA

      Late 1950s: CIA & @usairforce program #CORONA began. Cloaked in secrecy, it was known to public as DISCOVERER, a scientific research program

      11 replies 40 retweets 48 likes
    3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
      Replying to @CIA

      #CORONAgoals: launch large camera into orbit photo specific points & areas of earth parachute film capsules to earth snag capsule in midair

      12 replies 28 retweets 49 likes
    4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
      Replying to @CIA

      #CORONA’s rocky start: first 13 missions failed because of unusable imagery, unsuccessful launches, malfunctions, missed recoveries & more.

      10 replies 22 retweets 41 likes
    5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
      Replying to @CIA

      18 August 1960: all systems on CORONA Mission XIV operated successfully! CC @NatReconOfc #HISTINTpic.twitter.com/1Fcdhjwe7M

      6 replies 61 retweets 80 likes
    6. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
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      #CORONA returned more photographic coverage of Soviet Union in 1 mission than in all previous U-2 missions combined.pic.twitter.com/LDlCUAW3Sm

      4 replies 67 retweets 98 likes
    7. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
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      In several months, CIA photointerpreters helped dispel the missile gap http://1.usa.gov/1MuCOTd pic.twitter.com/kak62oUPSf

      15 replies 51 retweets 78 likes
    8. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015
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      Quantity, quality, & reliability of imagery from #CORONA & its successors made them the most important sources of intel on Soviet forces.

      11 replies 41 retweets 74 likes
      CIA‏Verified account @CIA 18 Aug 2015

      #CORONA provided answers to pressing intel questions & profoundly altered course of Cold War; its 145th & final mission took place May 1972.

      5:50 PM - 18 Aug 2015
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      17 replies 54 retweets 88 likes
        1. art sotloff‏ @artsotloff 22 Aug 2015
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          @CIA where were you when my son Steven Sotloff Jim Foley Peter Kassig and Kalya Mueller need your help . Their blood is on your hands

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        1. Steven 1‏ @stevenaitc1874 21 Aug 2015
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          @CIA how do you get so many fraudsters into the building?What you all work there and get paid don't pay income tax and scam and shill allday

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        1. sarah ‏ @sarahhale1984 19 Aug 2015
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          @CIA the CIA has twitter??

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        2. AlienUFOvisitor‏ @UFOphoenixlight 19 Aug 2015
          Replying to @CIA

          @CIA I can see you.... You folks should hide your toyz better i know what they really are why a gyro with dronespic.twitter.com/BH67EU9631

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. AlienUFOvisitor‏ @UFOphoenixlight 19 Aug 2015
          Replying to @UFOphoenixlight

          @CIA one of your toyz hovered 75 feet off the ground over me one night side burner yellow eyes, german vortex? they are alive aren't they.

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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        1. Rich-Chosenone‏ @Rich_Chosenone 18 Aug 2015
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          @CIA had to share this on my site. Thank you! http://rbl.ms/1HLmr1e 

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        1. NIDERECHANIZQUIERDA‏ @Delta9Orion 18 Aug 2015
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          @CIA hola agencia con más estylo q más estyle¡¡¡¡ inteligencia extraterrestre tan claro q existe los hermanos de los cosmo

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        1. NIDERECHANIZQUIERDA‏ @Delta9Orion 18 Aug 2015
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          @CIA hello Venezuela

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        1. Zak Zebrowski  🗽‏ @japharl 18 Aug 2015
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          @CIA a great book on the subject is "eyes in the sky" by Dino Brugoni.

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        1. Shut Up, Know The Rules - BB5-  🇺🇸‏ @FeelTheTeal 18 Aug 2015
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          @CIA Corona was pretty impressive. Any alien pictures?

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