Space Based Weapons Study Posted by michael on Wednesday May 15, 2002 @07:15PM from the tungsten-rods-dropped-from-500-miles-up dept. anzha writes "Space.com is running an article on a RAND study about space based weapons and their potential effects on wars on more solid ground. Fascinating stuff."
lots of good pix here
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http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/program/sbl.htm
a paper on SBL for missile defense
http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/program/docs/98-1
SBL fact sheet (PDF)
http://www.acq.osd.mil/bmdo/bmdolink/pdf/sbl.pdf
Missile Defense Agency homepage
http://www.acq.osd.mil/bmdo/bmdolink/html/bmdolin
other links
http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/md/sbl/
http://www.sbl.losangeles.af.mil/Divisions/FrontO
http://www.trw.com/presskits/detailinfo/0,1067,2_
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