Air Force wants to conduct space based laser experiments

Although congressional cuts ended ambitious plans for an integrated flight experiment of the Space Based Laser, the Air Force is seeking to conduct near-term experiments to advance the use of lasers in space for missile defense, according to a contract solicitation issued May 24. The Space Based...

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