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Project Excalibur (Space Based Missile Defense System)
- rektide 3y agoA Space Defense Initiative (SDI) aka Star Wars project. Space X-ray guns powered by nuclear explosions. With notable Edward Teller on the project. I wonder what we'd do for high energy in space today. Not submitter, but happened across Project Excalibur earlier today while Wikipedia-in around on the post-SDI/hypersonic missile submission, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36057675 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36057675