Corona cameras had origins in balloon overflight program
The cameras that flew in Corona satellites were based on cameras developed for a top secret U.S. Air Force effort to overfly the Soviet Union with balloons, according to Walter J. Levison, who worked on the program at Boston University's Physical Research Laboratories as an Air Force liaison and...
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