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Now I want to know what project it was

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It was the 1950s version of Star Wars. As my dad put it decades after the fact, it was a project to “identify, track, and destroy a hostile satellite”. It was a direct response to Sputnik.

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So aliens, got it.

That will be the takeaway for everyone reading this.

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