Hexagon Spy Satellite

For 46 years, today's guest had a secret.  One he was not allowed to share even with his wife.  The Holocaust survivor was the designer of one of America's most closely guarded devices.  A satellite spy camera.   In the years before it was finally retired to the Smithsonian, the Hexagon KH-9's twin rotating cameras provided exquisitely detailed imagery of the Soviet Union's missile installations, airfields and submarine pens.   Don't miss this presentation of a now-unclassified project that helped keep America safe, told by the man who created an amazing secret of the Cold War.