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082 0 0 _a J 358.8 WOLN
100 1 _aWolny, Philip.
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245 1 0 _aWeapons satellites /
_cPhilip Wolny.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bRosen Publishing Group,
_c2003.
300 _a63 pages :
_billustration (chiefly col.) ;
_c25 cm.
440 4 _aThe library of satellites
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [55]-61) and index.
505 0 _aFrom space race to arms race and back again -- The high ground and its perils -- Inside weapons satellites -- The future.
520 _aExamines the development of weapons satellites which are not yet in use but which, when deployed, can use laser beams to attack large targets, disrupt the weather, or eliminate nuclear missiles in flight.
650 0 _aSpace warfare
_vJuvenile literature.
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650 0 _aSpace weapons
_vJuvenile literature.
_9185200
650 0 _aAstronautics, Military
_zUnited States
_vJuvenile literature.
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650 1 _aSpace warfare.
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650 1 _aSpace weapons.
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650 1 _aAstronautics, Military.
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650 1 _aArtificial satellites.
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942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
_w169
_xBoniswa Ngcongolo
_y169
_zBoniswa Ngcongolo
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