U.S. Navy Railgun Could Loft Communications Relays
Electromagnetic railgun technology the U.S. Navy is developing as a maritime suborbital weapon system also could send communications relays into space for short-term connectivity, according to the chief of naval research. Rear Adm. Nevin Carr Jr. hints at even more ambitious uses for the technology...
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