Liquid Propulsion Likely For Next-Gen Kill Vehicle

Missile Defense Agency concepts to maximize range and speed for a next-generation SM-3 ballistic missile interceptor include technologies for a lighter kill vehicle. New propulsion systems for the kill vehicle and interceptor also could be used to achieve ICBM engagements. MDA officials are...

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