Space Weapons, Earth Wars

by Dana J. Johnson, Michael Miller, Jennifer Gross, et al.

Space weapons have been debated intensely in the past. The latest instance of prominent debate is over their use for ballistic missile defense. But this is not the only possible role for space weapons, and that fact raises a further concern: What if an adversary were to develop such weapons? Could one? Why would it? It is time for broader public discussion of the issues. Before deciding to acquire or forgo space weapons for terrestrial confict, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833029371
• ISBN13: 9780833029379
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"