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Weapons satellites / Philip Wolny.

By: Wolny, PhilipMaterial type: TextTextSeries: The library of satellitesPublication details: New York : Rosen Publishing Group, 2003. Edition: 1st edDescription: 63 pages : illustration (chiefly col.) ; 25 cmISBN: 9780823938551Subject(s): Space warfare -- Juvenile literature | Space weapons -- Juvenile literature | Astronautics, Military -- United States -- Juvenile literature | Space warfare | Space weapons | Astronautics, Military | Artificial satellitesDDC classification: J 358.8 WOLN
Contents:
From space race to arms race and back again -- The high ground and its perils -- Inside weapons satellites -- The future.
Summary: Examines the development of weapons satellites which are not yet in use but which, when deployed, can use laser beams to attack large targets, disrupt the weather, or eliminate nuclear missiles in flight.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [55]-61) and index.

From space race to arms race and back again -- The high ground and its perils -- Inside weapons satellites -- The future.

Examines the development of weapons satellites which are not yet in use but which, when deployed, can use laser beams to attack large targets, disrupt the weather, or eliminate nuclear missiles in flight.

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