[SunkenCiv]

A skein of 'desert kites' constructed thousands of years ago in southern Jordan as captured by a 20th-century spy plane. The structures, built from thin walls of stone, were used by hunters to trap herds of animals.

Courtesy Emily Hammer and Penn Museum

[logi_cal869]

Former President Bill Clinton declassified the trove in the mid-1990s. And then the images sat in the National Archives, virtually unused by researchers largely because there was so much, and it was all so anonymous.

Did he? Did he really??? /s

[ComputerGuy]

Look out, Google Earth. Here I come.

[Paal Gulli]

The U-2, another Kelly Johnson masterpiece.

If we’d given him the money instead of NASA, he probably could have had men on the moon by 1964.

[Norski]

Wonder if the ark is still on Mount Ararat.

Perhaps they have photos of it.

[null and void]

“...not all of the Middle Eastern missions were declassified because the U.S. government doesn’t declassify images of Israel.”

Images showing Biblical era ruins are still classified?

Makes you go hmmmmm...