Title :
¿Star wars¿ SDI: The grand expriment
Author :
Adam, John A. ; Fischetti, Mark A.
Abstract :
The first lightweight plastic bullet exploded out of the muzzle at a blistering 2 kilometers per second, lodging itself in a bullet trap across the room. The fifth projectile, shot split-seconds later, never made it out of the barrel.
Keywords :
Educational institutions; Missiles; Particle beams; Projectiles; Rails; Terrestrial atmosphere;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1985.6370811