Spies in the sky : surveillance satellites in war and peace /

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"Today, military satellites represent 25 per cent of all satellites in orbit. In Spies in the Sky, Pat Norris argues that the development of satellites has prevented nuclear Armageddon. He believes that the 'race to the Moon' between the two superpowers was a side effect of the Cold W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Norris, Pat
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Chichester, UK : Springer ; in association with Praxis Pub., ©2008.
Colección:Springer-Praxis books in space exploration.
Temas:
Military intelligence.
Communications, Military > History.
Military surveillance.
Aerial reconnaissance.
Astronautics, Military.
Artificial satellites.
Communications, Military.
Service des renseignements militaires.
Communications militaires.
Surveillance militaire.
Reconnaissance aérienne.
Astronautique militaire.
Satellites artificiels.
Communications militaires > Histoire.
artificial satellites.
Sciences humaines.
Sciences sociales.
Astronomie.
Aerial reconnaissance
Artificial satellites
Astronautics, Military
Communications, Military
Military intelligence
Military surveillance
History.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sputnik
  • After 50 years--satellites in our daily lives
  • Cold War nuclear stand-off
  • Spy satellites
  • Problems of verifying an Arms Limitation Treaty
  • The road to SALT-I
  • SALT-II
  • The other Cold War nuclear powers--China, the UK, France
  • After the Cold War--regional tensions
  • What the future holds.

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