Thursday, September 01, 2005
Spy sattelites aiding in Katrina rebuilding effort
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N31232860.htm
Source: ReutersWASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Spy satellites have been called into service to help federal emergency officials cope with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, officials said on Wednesday.
The little-known National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which analyzes satellite images for the espionage community and combat troops, has provided scores of images of hard-hit areas, including New Orleans, before and after the storm struck.
Source: ReutersWASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Spy satellites have been called into service to help federal emergency officials cope with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, officials said on Wednesday.
The little-known National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which analyzes satellite images for the espionage community and combat troops, has provided scores of images of hard-hit areas, including New Orleans, before and after the storm struck.
# posted by Jude Boudreaux @ 9/01/2005 10:01:00 AM 
