Title Spies and shuttles : NASA's secret relationships with the DOD and CIA / James David.

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Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2015.

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Description	1 online resource
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	Introduction -- Forging close ties in NASA's early years -- NASA, the CIA, and foreign intelligence during the Apollo era -- Expanding interaction in old and new areas -- Restrictions on remote sensing from space -- Concerns over human spaceflight program experiments and lunar and astronomy program technologies -- The shuttle : NASA's radically new partnership with the national security agencies -- The national security agencies abandon the shuttle -- NASA's applications satellites and national security requirements -- Conclusion.
Summary	Author James David tells the inside story of how NASA became a strange bedfellow to the Department of Defense and the National Security Agency, performing covert operations such as flying over sensitive areas, launching secret telecommunications satellites, and missile launch testing.
Subject	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.
	United States. Department of Defense -- History.
	United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History.
	United States. Central Intelligence Agency. (OCoLC)fst00536259
	United States. Department of Defense. (OCoLC)fst01852447
	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (OCoLC)fst00528469
	Astronautics -- United States -- History.
	Astronautics, Military -- Government policy -- United States.
	National security -- United States.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
	Astronautics. (OCoLC)fst00819505
	Astronautics, Military -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst00819610
	National security. (OCoLC)fst01033711
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: David, James E., 1951- author. Spies and shuttles 9780813049991 (OCoLC)897444741
ISBN	9780813055008 (electronic bk.)
	0813055008 (electronic bk.)

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