The Story
Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and farreaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.
Description
Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and farreaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.
