Why Did the US Secretly Launch Millions of Needles into Space?

Future Space

In the 1950s and 60s it was the height of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and the United States were doing crazy military experiments to get an edge over each other. But one of those experiments was a bizarre example of Cold War paranoia, and military mentality at work by the United State’s space program. As part of a military program, the United States launched nearly 500 million needles into space.

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