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HISTORICAL EVENTSStanislav Petrov and the 1983 Oko False AlarmOko lied on 26 September 1983. Petrov judged false alarm inside a war-scare file—not a one-man apocalypse veto.// Pavel Podvig — False alarm, nuclear danger
HISTORICAL EVENTSStanislav Petrov and the 1983 Oko False AlarmOko lied on 26 September 1983. Petrov judged false alarm inside a war-scare file—not a one-man apocalypse veto.// NS Archive EBB 427 — The 1983 War Scare Part II
HISTORICAL EVENTSStanislav Petrov and the 1983 Oko False AlarmOko lied on 26 September 1983. Petrov judged false alarm inside a war-scare file—not a one-man apocalypse veto.// Podvig — False alarms and incidents (2025 PDF update)
HISTORICAL EVENTSStanislav Petrov and the 1983 Oko False AlarmOko lied on 26 September 1983. Petrov judged false alarm inside a war-scare file—not a one-man apocalypse veto.// CIA — Fischer, “The 1983 War Scare in US-Soviet Relations” (Reading Room PDF)
HISTORICAL EVENTSStanislav Petrov and the 1983 Oko False AlarmOko lied on 26 September 1983. Petrov judged false alarm inside a war-scare file—not a one-man apocalypse veto.// NS Archive EBB 426 — The 1983 War Scare Part I
HISTORICAL EVENTSStanislav Petrov and the 1983 Oko False AlarmOko lied on 26 September 1983. Petrov judged false alarm inside a war-scare file—not a one-man apocalypse veto.// Washington Post — David Hoffman Petrov feature (1999)
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.// Air & Space Forces — Richelson, “Eavesdroppers in Disguise”
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.// NRO FOIA — Declassified NRO programs and projects
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.// GovernmentAttic — NRO *The SIGINT Satellite Story* (declassified)
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.// NRO FOIA — *SIGINT Satellite Story* release page
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.// NS Archive EBB 35 — The NRO Declassified
ESPIONAGECanyon: Early Near-Geosynchronous COMINTCanyon put COMINT dishes near GEO. NRO history admits the enterprise—and still redacts the GEO pages.// Designation-Systems — CANYON program / launch table
SCIENCE & SPACEProject West Ford: Copper Needles in OrbitLincoln Lab lofted copper dipoles to bounce X-band. The belt worked briefly; NASA still tracks the clumps.// NASA ODPO — Photo gallery / program door
SCIENCE & SPACEProject West Ford: Copper Needles in OrbitLincoln Lab lofted copper dipoles to bounce X-band. The belt worked briefly; NASA still tracks the clumps.// Science — Shapiro, “Last of the West Ford Dipoles” (1966)
SCIENCE & SPACEProject West Ford: Copper Needles in OrbitLincoln Lab lofted copper dipoles to bounce X-band. The belt worked briefly; NASA still tracks the clumps.// NASA ODPO — Orbital Debris Quarterly News 17-4 (October 2013)
SCIENCE & SPACEProject West Ford: Copper Needles in OrbitLincoln Lab lofted copper dipoles to bounce X-band. The belt worked briefly; NASA still tracks the clumps.// Nature — West Ford / astronomy interference record (1961)
SCIENCE & SPACEProject West Ford: Copper Needles in OrbitLincoln Lab lofted copper dipoles to bounce X-band. The belt worked briefly; NASA still tracks the clumps.// NASA NTRS — Orbital debris overview (West Ford context)
SCIENCE & SPACEProject West Ford: Copper Needles in OrbitLincoln Lab lofted copper dipoles to bounce X-band. The belt worked briefly; NASA still tracks the clumps.// MIT Lincoln Laboratory — Space Needles / Looking Back
FINANCE & BANKINGDeutsche Bank Russia Mirror TradesMoscow–London mirrors moved billions into dollars. NYDFS and FCA wrote the settlement; DOJ did not close beside them.// U.S. House Financial Services Democrats — Waters request on DOJ investigation status
FINANCE & BANKINGDeutsche Bank Russia Mirror TradesMoscow–London mirrors moved billions into dollars. NYDFS and FCA wrote the settlement; DOJ did not close beside them.// Deutsche Bank — DFS settlement disclosure (30 January 2017)
FINANCE & BANKINGDeutsche Bank Russia Mirror TradesMoscow–London mirrors moved billions into dollars. NYDFS and FCA wrote the settlement; DOJ did not close beside them.// UK FCA — Final Notice (Deutsche Bank, 2017)
FINANCE & BANKINGDeutsche Bank Russia Mirror TradesMoscow–London mirrors moved billions into dollars. NYDFS and FCA wrote the settlement; DOJ did not close beside them.// NYDFS — Consent Order (30 January 2017)
FINANCE & BANKINGDeutsche Bank Russia Mirror TradesMoscow–London mirrors moved billions into dollars. NYDFS and FCA wrote the settlement; DOJ did not close beside them.// UK FCA — Press release on £163 million fine
FINANCE & BANKINGDeutsche Bank Russia Mirror TradesMoscow–London mirrors moved billions into dollars. NYDFS and FCA wrote the settlement; DOJ did not close beside them.// NYDFS — Press release (30 January 2017)
HISTORICAL EVENTSOperation Big Itch and Entomological Warfare TestsDugway dropped uninfected fleas in 1954. The Archive spine is Chemical Corps paperwork—not plague folklore.// Alastair Hay — A magic sword or a big itch