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Cold War’s best kept secret: Spy satellite that stayed hidden for 30 years
Launched in utter secrecy, Parcae’s orbital triads tracked Soviet warships in real-time, offering a vital edge at the height ...
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Cold War’s best kept secret: Spy satellite that stayed hidden for 30 years
Since its inception in 1961, the NRO has been at the helm of the United States spy satellite operations ... U.S. engineers' intense pressure and creativity during the Cold War, driven by the era's ...
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Abandoned ship: Strange saga of Cold War-era vessel sinking into the Ohio River raises questions about owner’s history
A Cold War-era naval vessel is slowly sinking in the Ohio River, and no one seems to know what to do with it. The YP-575’s ...
The New Yorker3d
The Fraught U.S.-Soviet Search for Alien Life
During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...
Trump administration deploys 1,500 U.S. troops to southern border to strengthen immigration enforcement
While the number could increase to 10,000, the Trump administration has deployed 1,000 Army soldiers and 500 Marines to Texas and California to patrol the southern border, making good on the president ...
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The Russian spy ship in Britain’s waters preparing ground for war
informed by decades of experience over the Cold War. The Soviet Union built up the world’s second-largest fishing fleet in the early 1970s and converted dozens of trawlers into spy ships ...
National Interest on MSN3d
The Navy and the Air Force Have a New Job: Border Patrol
The patrol flights of the P-8A Poseidon and U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft began after President Donald Trump issued an executive ...