Spies in the sky: surveillance satellites in war and peace
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| Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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| Beschreibung: | XVII, 224 S. Ill. 229 mm x 152 mm |
| ISBN: | 9780387716725 0387716726 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface
............................................. ix
List of figures
........................................ xiii
List of abbreviations and acronyms
........................... xv
1
Sputnik
.......................................... 1
Introduction
....................................... 1
Sputnik-Ž
and
3.................................... 5
The US fights back
..................................
б
The Chief Designer
................................. 7
Substance versus hype
................................ 9
Civil-military
..................................... 10
End of an era
..................................... 11
2
After
50
years
—
satellites in our daily lives
................... 13
Introduction
....................................... 13
The first few years
.................................. 17
Satellites today
—
an overview
........................... 18
Science
......................................... 19
Military satellites
................................... 22
Military communications
........................... 22
GPS
........................................ 23
Electronic eavesdropping
........................... 25
Commercial satellites
................................ 27
Human spaceflight
.................................. 31
vi
Contents
3
Cold War nuclear stand-off
............................. 37
The bomb
....................................... 39
Delivering the bomb
................................. 44
Paranoia
........................................ 45
20
minutes to Armageddon
............................ 47
Better bombs
..................................... 48
The Cuban crisis
................................... 49
Accidental Armageddon
.............................. 51
Alternatives to MAD
................................ 54
4
Spy satellites
...................................... 57
What is a spy satellite?
............................... 57
Secrecy
......................................... 62
The catalyst
—
U-2 and the missile gap
..................... 64
The early satellites
.................................. 65
Launchers and launch sites
............................ 72
Satellites get better
—
and bigger
......................... 75
The first of the modern satellites
....................... 77
Soviet improvements
................................. 81
Accurate maps
.................................... 83
The Hollywood version
............................... 89
5
Problems of verifying an Arms Limitation Treaty
............... 91
How to verify
..................................... 92
The bomber and missile gaps
........................... 99
Too late
......................................... 108
The dark side
.....................................
Ш
6
The road to SALT-I
................................. 1
15
The ban on atmospheric testing
......................... 116
The Non-Proliferation Treaty
........................... 120
The shifting balance of power and the Cuban crisis
............ 120
The politics of escalation and nuclear parity
................. 122
The ABM Treaty
................................... 126
Halting the increase in ICBMs
........................... 130
7
SALT-II
......................................... 135
How many is enough?
............................... 135
Bombers
........................................ 138
Cruise missiles
..................................... 140
Multiple Independently-targeted Reentry Vehicles
.............. 140
Other issues
...................................... 141
Contents
vii
Significant and heavy
................................ 142
Setting limits
—
and verifying them
........................ 143
The SALT-II agreement
.............................. 147
Summary
......................................... 149
8
The other Cold War nuclear powers
—
China, the UK, France
....... 151
Britain
.......................................... 151
France
.......................................... 158
China
—
the future superpower?
.......................... 163
9
After the Cold War
—
regional tensions
..................... 169
Soviet Union and the USA
............................ 170
India and Pakistan
.................................. 174
Israel
........................................... 177
North Korea
...................................... 179
The rest of east Asia
—
Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea
......... 180
Germany and Italy
.................................. 180
No more Cold War simplicity
.......................... 182
10
What the future holds
................................. 187
Tactical imagery
................................... 187
An international surveillance satellite service
................. 191
Nuclear proliferation
................................ 192
Nuclear energy
—
green electricity, but at what price?
............ 193
Low-cost satellites
.................................. 194
China
........................................... 196
The USA—next step: missile defense?
..................... 198
India
—
regional superpower for the Indian Ocean?
............. 200
Britain and France
.................................. 201
Trust the intelligence
................................ 204
References
........................................... 207
Index
.............................................. 213
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Contents
Preface
. ix
List of figures
. xiii
List of abbreviations and acronyms
. xv
1
Sputnik
. 1
Introduction
. 1
Sputnik-Ž
and
3. 5
The US fights back
.
б
The Chief Designer
. 7
Substance versus hype
. 9
Civil-military
. 10
End of an era
. 11
2
After
50
years
—
satellites in our daily lives
. 13
Introduction
. 13
The first few years
. 17
Satellites today
—
an overview
. 18
Science
. 19
Military satellites
. 22
Military communications
. 22
GPS
. 23
Electronic eavesdropping
. 25
Commercial satellites
. 27
Human spaceflight
. 31
vi
Contents
3
Cold War nuclear stand-off
. 37
The bomb
. 39
Delivering the bomb
. 44
Paranoia
. 45
20
minutes to Armageddon
. 47
Better bombs
. 48
The Cuban crisis
. 49
Accidental Armageddon
. 51
Alternatives to MAD
. 54
4
Spy satellites
. 57
What is a spy satellite?
. 57
Secrecy
. 62
The catalyst
—
U-2 and the missile gap
. 64
The early satellites
. 65
Launchers and launch sites
. 72
Satellites get better
—
and bigger
. 75
The first of the "modern" satellites
. 77
Soviet improvements
. 81
Accurate maps
. 83
The Hollywood version
. 89
5
Problems of verifying an Arms Limitation Treaty
. 91
How to verify
. 92
The bomber and missile gaps
. 99
Too late
. 108
The dark side
.
Ш
6
The road to SALT-I
. 1
15
The ban on atmospheric testing
. 116
The Non-Proliferation Treaty
. 120
The shifting balance of power and the Cuban crisis
. 120
The politics of escalation and nuclear parity
. 122
The ABM Treaty
. 126
Halting the increase in ICBMs
. 130
7
SALT-II
. 135
How many is enough?
. 135
Bombers
. 138
Cruise missiles
. 140
Multiple Independently-targeted Reentry Vehicles
. 140
Other issues
. 141
Contents
vii
Significant and heavy
. 142
Setting limits
—
and verifying them
. 143
The SALT-II agreement
. 147
Summary
. 149
8
The other Cold War nuclear powers
—
China, the UK, France
. 151
Britain
. 151
France
. 158
China
—
the future superpower?
. 163
9
After the Cold War
—
regional tensions
. 169
Soviet Union and the USA
. 170
India and Pakistan
. 174
Israel
. 177
North Korea
. 179
The rest of east Asia
—
Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea
. 180
Germany and Italy
. 180
No more Cold War simplicity
. 182
10
What the future holds
. 187
Tactical imagery
. 187
An international surveillance satellite service
. 191
Nuclear proliferation
. 192
Nuclear energy
—
green electricity, but at what price?
. 193
Low-cost satellites
. 194
China
. 196
The USA—next step: missile defense?
. 198
India
—
regional superpower for the Indian Ocean?
. 200
Britain and France
. 201
Trust the intelligence
. 204
References
. 207
Index
. 213 |
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