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Perspectives in space surveillance

Ramaswamy Sridharan, Editor ; Antonio Pensa, Editor | Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press | MIT Lincoln Laboratory series | 2017

In the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union raced to develop space-based intelligence gathering capability. The Soviets succeeded first, with SPUTNIK I in 1957. The United States began to monitor the growing Soviet space presence by dev[...]