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.
In the modern world, espionage predominantly revolves around cybersecurity and online data collection, rendering the traditional Cold War-era spy — operating undercover, using spy cameras and ...
cameras in satellites became more focused with better resolution. The Gambit satellite, for example, was one of the 10 spy satellites used during the Cold War and had a resolution of 15 feet.
The existence of the IUSS was only made public in 1991 at the end of the Cold War ... with high-definition cameras, underwater microphones, satellite uplinks and other spy gear, giving the ...
The document was written more than a week after Ethel Rosenberg’s arrest — her husband was arrested a month earlier — presumably to summarize what was known about a Soviet spy ring operating in the ...