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Spying from Space: Constructing America's Satellite Command and Control Systems (Centennial of Flight Series)
Spying from Space Constructing America's Satellite Command and Control Systems - Centennial of Flight Series
Author: David Christopher Arnold
On August 14, 1960, a revolution quietly occurred in the reconnaissance capabilities of America. When the Air Force C-119 Flying Boxcar Pelican 9 caught a bucket returning from space with film from a satellite, the American intelligence community gained access to previously denied information about the Soviet Union. The Corona reconnaissance sat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781603440431
ISBN-10: 1603440437
Publication Date: 4/30/2008
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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