Interesting Engineering on MSN17d
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 of the Cold War.
RealClearDefense on MSN7d
Nuclear Deterrence and U.S. Missile Defense
Time for Change America's outdated nuclear deterrence policy is hindering the country's missile defense program, constraining ...
New Atlas7d
Iron Dome for America: How would it work?
The Trump administration's Iron Dome for America executive order is causing political ripples, but with the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) soliciting industry input on the concept, how would such a ...
Forbes1y
Politicized Government Institutions Are Heading Towards Mutually Assured Destruction
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Government institutions keep casting stones at each other without realizing they are accelerating towards mutually assured destruction. If they do not start ...
PBS5y
The Cold War in 1970
Nixon and Brezhnev, National Archives Mutually Assured Destruction The key weapon of the Cold War, the nuclear bomb, was never used during that conflict, but the possibility of its use cast a long ...