Project SAINT
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title:
Project SAINT
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Project SAINT was a project undertaken by the United States during the Cold War to develop a means of intercepting, inspecting and destroying Soviet spacecraft. Many details relating to the project are still classified. The order to launch the SAINT could only be given by the NORAD commander-in-chief, and presumably, anyone higher ranked than them. Calls for an anti-satellite weapon started days after the launch of Sputnik in 1957, but president Eisenhower was concerned about the militarization
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US anti-Soviet spacecraft system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_SAINT
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2024-04-25T02:04:52Z
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