Space Command, NRO Promote Lasers to Clear Space Debris

The idea of using ground-based lasers to get rid of orbital debris appears to be gaining traction with officials of the Space Protection Program (SPP), a joint effort of U.S. Air Force Space Command and the National Reconnaissance Office. The SPP, set up a year ago to preserve national security...

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