Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr.
does an expedition to Antarctica called
Operation Highjump in (1946-1947) used mainly to expand the US control of Antarctica
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Highjump
Later does another expedition to Antarctica called
Operation deep freeze in (1955-1956)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_E._Byrd#Operation_Deep_Freeze_I_.281955-1956.29
Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr. dies (1957)
NASA was than formed in 1958
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nasa-created
The Antarctic treaty was than formed in 1959 by 12 countries too keep people out of Antarctica
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Treaty_System
In 1962 they did something weird
called Operation FISH BOWL it was a series of high-altitude nuclear tests (above 1000 km.) in space
in 1962 that were carried out by the United States and other countries 30+ missles where shot
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fishbowl
during that same time Operation Dominic was going on where they shot the aThor Missile
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Dominic
and this is something more recent
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