New PAC-3 Missile Faces First Intercept Test in 2009
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
After stabilizing testing of interceptors designed to counter ballistic threats in the midcourse phase of flight, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency is now looking to bolster defenses against threats as they boost into space. Another MDA goal is to improve its ability to foil reentry vehicles in the...
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