Spacecraft-Mounted Lasers Conceivable Within Twenty Years
DOW-UAP-D137, AAWSAP DIRD, State of the Art and Evolution of High-Energy Lasers, March 2010
A 31 March 2010 Defense Intelligence Reference Document (DIA-08-1003-019), produced under DIA's Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program, surveying high-energy laser weapon technology from chemical to free-electron lasers and projecting that spacecraft-mounted laser weapons are conceivable within 20 years.
- AAWSAP DIRD
- DIA-08-1003-019
- high-energy laser weapons