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Re:FBI Mysteriously Closes New Mexico Observatory by Cthulhu_ on Thursday September 13, 2018 @02:44PM (#17981200)
Wouldn't that also obscure the camera? I don't actually know what spy sattelites would be used for besides visual imaging aimed at Earth.
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Re:FBI Mysteriously Closes New Mexico Observatory by na85 on Thursday September 13, 2018 @08:37PM (#17983910)
Could easily be intended not for visual surveillance but for gathering electromagnetic signals, where an inflatable dome would not be a problem.
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