Radomes on Fort Belvoir

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By kjfitz @ 2005-07-09 15:34:00
Are these the NSA satellite downlinks? Lots of other large and small radomes to the S and SE.

"1976 - The first KH-11 satellite was launched Dec. 19...it transmitted signal via relay satellites to ground station at Fort Belvoir VA 20 miles south of DC."
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@ 2005-09-08 18:21:54
Yes, those domes house all manner of satellite antenna, possibly NSA but not necessarily.