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When the Space Race (and arms dealing) came to the NEK

Brave Little State

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The Story of Gerald Bull

Gerald bull was the founder of a space research corporation in vermont's northeast kingdom. He tried to use his large guns to launch satellites, but there wasn't a market for that. Bull then turned to more traditional applications for gun technology, which is artillery and weaponry. Authorur james adams: "It was never clear to me that he really understood the world in which he had kind of accidentally entered"

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