Eyeing the Red Storm : Eisenhower and the First Attempt to Build a Spy Satellite /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dienesch, Robert M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969.
Space surveillance.
Military surveillance.
Astronautics, Military.
Artificial satellites.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Guerre froide > Histoire.
Surveillance militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Astronautique militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Satellites artificiels > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Reconnaissance spatiale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Cold War > History.
Military surveillance > United States > History > 20th century.
Astronautics, Military > United States > History > 20th century.
Artificial satellites > United States > History > 20th century.
Space surveillance > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: WS-117l: filling in the gap
  • List of abbreviations
  • Eisenhower's delicate balance
  • Truman and Eisenhower on the Cold War (1945-55)
  • Eisenhower and defense: three challenges, three responses (1953-56)
  • Eisenhower and satellite reconnaissance: three projects (1954-58)
  • WS-117l
  • Origins: rand and satellite reconnaissance (1945-54)
  • WS-117l: two stages (1954-57)
  • Satellite photography, film return, and the birth of Corona (1957-58)
  • Sentry/Samos, MiDAS, and the dissolution of WS-117l (1958-60)
  • Epilogue: ws-117l in perspective
  • Appendix: Historiography of Eisenhower and space reconnaissance.

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