CIA • 1958
ORBITAL DATA ON SOVIET SPUTNIKS I, II AND III
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- Created
- Sep 22, 2017
- Released
- Oct 4, 2017
- Publication
- Jan 29, 1958
- Case number
- F-1990-01132
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Metadata
Document #
0000124302
Case #
F-1990-01132
Document Type
FOIA
Collection
Intelligence Warning of the 1957 Launch of Sputnik
Release Decision
RIPPUB
Original Classification
U
Sequence
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Pages
1 pages
File Size
73.83 KB