Spies in the Sky
Author | : Pat Norris |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780387716725 |
ISBN-10 | : 0387716726 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Spies in the Sky by : Pat Norris
Download or read book Spies in the Sky written by Pat Norris and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Patrick Norris responds to the 50th Anniversary of the dawn of the Space Age – the launch of Sputnik 1 – with a review of the most important historical applications of space science for the benefit of the human race during that half century, focusing on the prevention of nuclear war. In developing this story Norris illuminates a little-known aspect of the Space Age, namely the military dimension.