ZAPPER

The Space-Based Laser the Air Force wants to develop to zap ballistic missiles may be able to destroy the missile launchers as well, a new Defense Science Board study says. ``At some wavelengths, the SBL may be able to also target low-altitude aircraft as well as thin-skinned structures and vehicles...

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