Space weapons earth wars
An exploration of the possibility, utility, legalities and limitations of the military use of space, specifically the use in space of weapons or defences for terrestrial conflict. The authors define and classify these weapons, describe their attributes, and explain how they might be used.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand
2002.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Online Rand research documents. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38550866*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1: Introduction
- ch. 2: Background
- ch. 3: Space weapons kinds and capabilities
- ch. 4: Employment
- ch. 5: How might the United States acquire space weapons?
- ch. 6: How might others acquire space weapons?
- ch. 7: Conclusion
- Appendix A: Space-based directed-energy weapons
- Appendix B: Kinetic-energy space weapons
- Appendix C: Natural meteoroids as weapons
- Appendix D: Ballistic missile defense countermeasures.