TRW revives Alpha laser with full-power test
The TRW-built megawatt-class Alpha chemical laser returned to testing last month after a two-year hiatus. In a Sept. 18 test at TRW's Capistrano Test Site, the laser was fired for five seconds, a full-duration test, TRW Space and Electronics said Monday. Alpha is a space-compatible, hydrogen...
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