Trump’s ‘Iron Dome for America’ plan would put weapons in space, at a big cost
The first Trump administration floated a space weapon concept in March 2018: a neutral particle beam in space. But it ultimately shelved the idea because of the massive amount of power needed to destroy a missile with directed energy.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to forge ahead with an American version of Israel's famed Iron Dome air ...
The United States is estimated to have spent more than $400 billion on the kinds of antimissile goals that the president now ...
The statement came days after Trump signed an order that ”mandated a process to develop an ‘American Iron Dome,’” a ...
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