A page I refer to now and again about space battles in terms of science as we know it today is Atomic Rockets' INTRODUCTION TO SPACE WARFARE page [1]. And even

A page I refer to now and again about space battles in terms of science as we know it today is Atomic Rockets' INTRODUCTION TO SPACE WARFARE page [1]. And even before that, I remind myself to read Stross' The High Frontier, Redux [2] and Space Cadets [3], and ponder upon our gravity well's sheer massiveness standing in the way of putting enough people into space to even hold an envisioned battle. We're struggling with the energy demands as it is as a species just to move ourselves terrestrially; thinking about moving around in space with the extravagant energy expenditures that accompany war seems a bit premature to me at this juncture. [1] http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/spacewarintro.php http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/spacewarintro.p... [2] http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2007/06/the_high_frontier_redux.html http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2007/06/the_high... [3] http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2010/08/space-cadets.html http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2010/08/space-ca...