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More weapons in space?

MAY 05, 2010
Physics Today
Space.com : Many existing space technologies play dual roles in both military and civilian life. A US Air Force space plane and a failed hypersonic glider tested by the Pentagon represent the latest space missions to raise concerns about weapons in space. But while their exact purpose remains murky, they join a host of new space technology tests that could eventually bring the battlefield into space.
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