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Spies in the Sky

Jun 07, 2023 to Jun 07, 2023 1:30 - 2:45pm

Spies in the Sky

Dates: Wednesdays 6/7-6/28
Time: 1:30-2:45p
Age Group: Adults 18+

Program Location: Shanis Auditorium

Description:  Satellites have evolved considerably since Sputnik. Explore the history, development, and capabilities of satellites including photography, communication, and reconnaissance. We’ll also reveal the secrets of recently declassified spy satellite programs conducted over 40 years ago.

Instructor: James D. Brown is a West Point grad, Cal Tech MSEE, and has been involved in satellite technology for 35 years in the Air Force and as a civilian.

Registration: Online registration required.  Click here for more info & registration.


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