Strategic Defense Iniative

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December 16, 2014

 

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The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) research program was designed to tell whether, and how, advanced defense technologies could contribute to the feasibility of this vision. The application of nuclear power systems to the strategic defense was predicted on assumptions and increasingly were subject to question: It was originally assumed that the SDI program was a virtually perfect defense against a large intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, attacks, which required very competent weapons...
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An ICBM has three levels of flight; the boost phase, the midcourse phase, and the terminal phase. With the SDI program, a space-based directed energy, or a laser, weapon would be used to destroy ICBM's in the boost phase. Ground-based, space-based lasers or continental weapons could be used to destroy ICBM's in midcourse, and ground-based beam weapons and missile interceptors could be used to destroy ICBM's in the terminal phase...
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