What's Ahead in Aerospace: Rail gun also could deliver supplies, official says

SPECIAL DELIVERY: In addition to delivering weapons, the Electromagnetic Rail Gun being developed jointly by the U.S. Navy and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) could be "dialed down" and used to launch supplies, according to Rear Adm. Jay Cohen, chief of Naval research. Powered...

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