“It’s hard to imagine a world without Google maps or satellite imagery, but when Corona was developed in the 1950s, satellite photo-reconnaissance didn’t exist,” the CIA wrote.

In honor of the CIA's Cartography Center's 75th anniversary, the agency released a bevy of maps detailing the world since the start of the Cold War.

See the Historic Maps Declassified by the CIA. A new gallery provides a rare look inside the 75-year history of the agency’s mapping unit.

In 2017, to celebrate the Central Intelligence Agency's Cartography Center's 75th anniversary, the agency declassified maps and made them available online. Here, President George Bush is seen with ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. These days, it’s easy to take for granted just how amazing Google Maps is. Not only ...

CIA and Amazon map earth from space. On a clear day, the sky hides nothing from space. For more than half a century, spy satellites have circled the globe, taking pictures of the world below.

The CIA wants to share what it knows about world space programs. Some of what it knows, anyway. The United States Central Intelligence Agency, better known as the CIA, has released a new entry in ...

In honor of the CIA's Cartography Center's 75th anniversary, the agency released a bevy of maps detailing the world since the start of the Cold War.