Military uses of space, 1946 [i.e. 1945]-1991
Contributors: Richelson, Jeffrey.; National Security Archive (U.S.)
Publisher: Chadwyck-Healey
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Alexandria, Va
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Astronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- Sources.; Space weapons -- History -- Sources.; United States -- Military policy -- Sources.
Other titles: Military uses of space, 1946-1991; Military uses of space, 1945-1991; Military uses of space, 1945-1991.; U.S. military uses of space, 1945-1991.
Description: "Provides a detailed record of U.S. military space organizations, operations, and policy from 1945 to the present. . . . Included are a wide variety of document types: memoranda, messages, presidential decision documents, program management directives, histories, organizational manuals, reports and studies. The documents emanate from a wide variety of sources--past and present organizations involved in space systems acquisitions and operations (e.g., the Air Force Space Command, the Air Force Systems Command Space Systems Division), the National Security Council, the Congress and government contractors."
Notes: "Consultant and project director, Jeffrey Richelson"--Guide t.p.
"Materials were identified, obtained, assembled, and indexed by the National Security Archive."
Accompanied by printed guide entitled: U.S. military uses of space, 1945-1991 : guide and index.