Boost-phase missile defense faces many hurdles, group says

Proposed systems designed to intercept missiles in the boost phase of flight likely would provide only a limited defense of the United States, according to a report released July 15 by the American Physical Society (APS). The report, prepared by a 13-member study group consisting of physicists and...

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