In the 1980s, the Reagan Administration proposed a space-based defense technology that was referred to as “Star Wars.” It was to employ ground-based, or space-based, lasers which would shoot down incoming Inter Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) before they could reach their target.
Quick! To The Moon!
[Article] It’s official. Apparently, not only are NASA planning on another trip to the moon, but they want to have a permanent base up there by 2024.
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The moon is a valuable piece of real estate, and regardless of The Outer Space treaty, which supposedly prohibits ownership of any part of outer space, having a foothold in what could be a prime spot at the Lunar South Pole will certainly have an impact should the treaty at any stage expire.The effort...
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