Robert M Dienesch: 1 book
Eyeing the Red Storm
Eisenhower and the First Attempt to Build a Spy Satellite
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
In 1954 the U.S. Air Force launched an ambitious program known as WS-117L to develop the world’s first reconnaissance satellite. The goal was to take photographic images from space and relay them back to Earth via radio. Because of technical issues and bureaucratic resistance, however, WS-117L was...
