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Overview

"Star Wars"--as the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) is dubbed--will require reliable sources of immense amounts of energy to power such advanced weapons as lasers and particle beams. Are such power sources available? This study says no, not yet--and points the way toward the kind of energy research and development that is needed to power SDI.

Advanced Power Sources for Space Missions presents a comprehensive and objective view of SDI's unprecedented power requirements and the opportunities we have to meet them in a cost-effective manner.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780309039994
  • ISBN-10: 0309039991
  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • Publish Date: February 1989
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.24 inches
  • Page Count: 156

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