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A history of satellite reconnaissance : the Robert L. Perry histories

Title
A history of satellite reconnaissance : the Robert L. Perry histories / Edited by James D. Outzen.
Publication
Chantilly, VA : Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [2012]
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  • Outzen, James.
  • Perry, Robert L.
  • Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance (U.S.)
Description
xvii, 592 p. : ill., facsims.; 28 cm
Summary
This history provides valuable insight into the early management of the NRO and its subsequent development and operation of the film-return family of imaging reconnaissance satellites- insight that offers both lessons and inspiration for those of us who continue to work in the field of space reconnaissance. -- Excerpted from foreword.
Alternative Title
Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance Classics
Subject
  • Space surveillance > United States > History
  • Astronautics, Military > United States
  • Artificial satellites, American > History
Note
  • "August 2012."
  • Shipping list no.: 2013-0058-P.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Section 1. Management of the National Reconnaissance Program, 1960-1965 (Perry's Volume 5) -- Section 2. Samos (Perry's Volume 2A and 2B) -- Section 3. Corona (Perry's Volume 1) -- Section 4. Gambit and Hexagon (Perry's Volume 3A and 3B) -- Section 5. Quill (Perry's Quill history) -- Section 6. Reconnaissance satellites research and development: capabilities in readout, crisis resolution, and very high resolution (Perry's Volume 4) -- Appendices.
Call Number
JSF 13-434
ISBN
  • 9781937219116 (pbk.)
  • 1937219119
LCCN
2013414962
OCLC
824151608
Title
A history of satellite reconnaissance : the Robert L. Perry histories / Edited by James D. Outzen.
Imprint
Chantilly, VA : Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [2012]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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Outzen, James.
Perry, Robert L.
Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance (U.S.)
Gpo Item No.
0306
Sudoc No.
D 1.2:H 62/20 D 1.2:H 62/19
Research Call Number
JSF 13-434
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