The National Missile Defense program
The National Missile Defense program used two U.S. Air Force Minuteman ICBM launches from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., to test various parts of its ground-based infrastructure. The first missile carried 20 objects to help the Pentagon refine algorithms for the ground-based radar to discriminate between a...
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