Eye in the Sky The Story of the CORONA Spy Satellites

Name: Eye in the Sky The Story of the CORONA Spy Satellites
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ISBN: 9781560987734

ISBN-10: 1560987731

ISBN-13: 9781560987734

Edition: 1999

Authors: Dwayne Day, Brian Latell, John M. Logsdon

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List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Publication date: 8/17/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.90" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Abbreviations


Introduction




The CORONA Story



Strategic Intelligence and U.S. Security: The Contributions of CORONA




CORONA: A Triumph of American Technology




The Development and Improvement of the CORONA Satellite




Postwar Strategic Reconnaissance and the Genesis of CORONA




A Strategy for Reconnaissance: Dwight D. Eisenhower and Freedom of Space




The National Reconnaissance Office: Its Origins, Creation, and Early Years




Zenit: The Soviet Response to CORONA




Voices of the CORONA Pioneers



CORONA and the U.S. Presidents



The Origin and Evolution of the CORONA System



CORONA and the Revolution in Mapmaking



Exploiting CORONA Imagery: The Impact on Intelligence



Program Overview and Camera Data



Launch Listings



Notes


Contributors


Index