Golden Dome's Space-Based Missile Defense Has a Physics Problem
A technical analysis finds the proposed lightweight satellite constellation cannot achieve boost-phase intercept due to fundamental mass and propellant requirements.
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Based on research by David Wright
Science and Global Security · 2026 · Working paper
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