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  • Star Wars laser successfully destroys ballistic missile

    At 8:44 p.m. (PST), February 11, 2010, a short-range threat-representative ballistic missile was launched from an at-sea mobile launch platform. Within seconds, the ALTB used onboard sensors to...

    Blog posts | February 12, 2010 10:09am PST

  • Photos: A half-century of ICBMs

    In October 1959, an Atlas missile with a nuclear warhead went on alert, formally launching the ICBM era for the United States.

  • Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site

    At one time, there were more than 200 Nike missile sites in the U.S., each tasked with protecting a specific city. Today, the only one left is a restored site for tourists in the Marin Headlands,...

  • Britain releases its X-Files

    The truth may be out there, but so far it's not in the government files. The British government posted the first batch of its X-Files to a website today in a project that will eventually see the...

    Blog posts | May 14, 2008 7:11pm PDT

  • Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite

    What do you do when a spy satellite goes kerflooey and starts to fall back to Earth? Call in the U.S. Navy, and send up a missile.

  • Photos: A museum of missiles at White Sands

    White Sands Missile Range houses missiles and rockets that played critical roles in World War II, the Cold War, Gulf War--and even space exploration.

  • Google Earth reveals new Chinese sub

    Those keeping a close eye on Google Earth are noticing a satellite image that looks to be China's new nuclear ballistic missile submarine. Writing for the Federation of American Scientists'...

    Blog posts | July 10, 2007 10:46pm PDT

  • Photos: Flying 'light saber' to ward off missiles

    U.S. missile defense chief calls the Airborne Laser "the ugliest aircraft I have ever seen," but he likes what it's packing.

  • Photos: Airborne laser enlists for missile defense

    The Pentagon is modifying a 747 to carry a megawatt-class laser intended to shoot down enemy missiles.

  • Photos: Airborne laser enlists for missile defense

    The Pentagon is modifying a 747 to carry a megawatt-class laser intended to shoot down enemy missiles.

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  • Ride out doomsday in a stylish missile silo (photos)

    With reinforced concrete walls up to 9 feet thick, this Kansas missile silo could withstand a nuclear strike. Today it's a sold-out condo complex opening in a few months.

  • The science of ocean rescue and rehab (photos)

    In a decommissioned Nike missile site just outside San Francisco, the Marine Mammal Center conducts research, treats animals, and dispenses biological info.

  • Star Wars laser successfully destroys ballistic missile

    At 8:44 p.m. (PST), February 11, 2010, a short-range threat-representative ballistic missile was launched from an at-sea mobile launch platform. Within seconds, the ALTB used onboard sensors to...

    Blog posts | February 12, 2010 10:09am PST

  • Apple iPad: One heat seeking missile aimed at netbooks, e-readers

    Apple has unveiled its iPad tablet and almost instantly the debate began: Is this device a computer or a mobile device? Is it an e-reader or light laptop? Where does the iPad fit? Is this tablet...

    Blog posts | January 28, 2010 3:04am PST

  • Photos: A half-century of ICBMs

    In October 1959, an Atlas missile with a nuclear warhead went on alert, formally launching the ICBM era for the United States.

  • Pentagon kills $6.3 billion missile technology project

    The Pentagon terminated Northrop Grumman's Kinetic Energy Interceptor program amid accusations by Defense Secretary, William Gates, that the system's design would not accomplish key military...

    Blog posts | June 15, 2009 6:06pm PDT

  • Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site

    At one time, there were more than 200 Nike missile sites in the U.S., each tasked with protecting a specific city. Today, the only one left is a restored site for tourists in the Marin Headlands,...

  • Britain releases its X-Files

    The truth may be out there, but so far it's not in the government files. The British government posted the first batch of its X-Files to a website today in a project that will eventually see the...

    Blog posts | May 14, 2008 7:11pm PDT

  • Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite

    What do you do when a spy satellite goes kerflooey and starts to fall back to Earth? Call in the U.S. Navy, and send up a missile.

  • Missile strikes ailing U.S. spy satellite

    A missile fired from a Navy ship hits dying satellite, and it's likely the operation succeeded in destroying a toxic fuel tank on board. Photos: The missile that got the satellite

    News items | February 20, 2008 8:50pm PST

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