Home Blog US Declassifies Information on JUMPSEAT Spy Satellites The US National Reconnaissance Office has declassified information about a fleet of spy satellites operating between 1971 and 2006. I’m actually impressed to see a declassification only two decades after decommission. Tags: espionage , history of security , national security policy Posted on February 4, 2026 at 7:02 AM • 17 Comments ← Microsoft is Giving the FBI BitLocker Keys Backdoor in Notepad++ → Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis.