Harnessing Light: Laser/Satellite Relay Mirror Systems and Deterrence in 2035
Michael J. Stephens
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Harnessing Light: Laser/Satellite Relay Mirror Systems and Deterrence in 2035

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Directed energy weapons represent a potential revolution in military capabilities for tomorrow's warfighters, as well as a threat to the U.S. High-powered lasers have the potential to be formidable weapons, both lethal and non-lethal. In recent years, the U.S. has made several advances in high-energy laser technology, producing a megawatt-class laser, with several other countries not far behind. Combining lasers with space-based relay mirrors could offer the capability of transmitting a ground-based laser toward any point on the earth, an orbiting satellite, or a ballistic missile in flight. B...