Burning the Sky: Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space

Autor

Mark Wolverton

Editura

Overlook Press

An publicare

2018

Nr. Pagini

272

ISBN

9781468314175

Categorii

Fictiune In Limbi Străine

Descriere

"Last September the United States drew a thin curtain of radiation around the earth . . . the feat was regarded by some of its leading participants as the greatest scientific experiment of all time." -Walter Sullivan, The New York Times, March 19, 1959