Lockheed Martin

5538.565 - 5569.63 David Rosenthal

It was built in the years leading up to that by LMSC and then went up in August 1960. While everything else happening in space was, you know, research vessels. This first Corona satellite had a camera system on it that was able to photograph any ground location that it passed over in its orbit around the earth at a resolution as low as five feet from space. These were film systems.