Project Excalibur was a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) Cold War–era research program to develop an X-ray laser system as a ballistic missile...

a sentiment shared by the SDI Office (SDIO). But after their own project, Excalibur—an X-ray laser system powered by a nuclear warhead—failed critical...

X-ray lasers of Project Excalibur. Although the Smart Rocks system was initially ignored, after the failed tests of Project Excalibur in 1986, the United...

Excalibur is a 1981 epic medieval fantasy film directed, co-written and produced by John Boorman, that retells the legend of King Arthur and the knights...

active media are needed for X-ray lasers. Between 1978 and 1988 in Project Excalibur the U.S. military attempted to develop a nuclear explosion-pumped...

Look up Excalibur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur. Excalibur may also refer to: Excalibur (comics),...

The M982 Excalibur (previously XM982) is a 155 mm extended-range guided artillery shell developed in a collaborative effort between the U.S. Army Research...

Excalibur Hotel and Casino is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by...

ceramics, and the production of sub-micron sized particles. Titled Project Excalibur, the program was a part of President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative...

attack ICBMs, the Space Based Laser (SBL). New developments under Project Excalibur by Teller's "O-Group" at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory(LLNL)...

beams or lasers that operate at speeds close to the speed of light. Project Excalibur was a major boost-phase weapon design of the Strategic Defense Initiative...

Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur that may possess magical powers or be associated with the rightful sovereignty of Britain. Its first reliably...

one, although at a very high dollar cost. Some weapons, like the Project Excalibur system, completely reversed the ratio by attacking dozens of missiles...

Casaba-Howitzer concepts are somewhat similar to X-ray lasers studied under Project Excalibur during the 1980s. These replaced the pusher plate material with metal...

Films, were forced to buy back the film from Disney and created Shining Excalibur Films, a one-off company, to release the film, due to Disney's policy...

involving exotic technologies such as the X-ray lasers envisioned by Project Excalibur, or the Brilliant Pebbles kinetic-kill satellite system. None of the...

Excalibur Almaz Limited, formerly Excalibur Almaz Inc. (EAI),is an international commercial spaceflight company based in the Isle of Man. Excalibur Almaz...

laser as a component of a ballistic missile defense shield known as Project Excalibur. This created dozens of highly focused X-ray beams that would cause...

engines. Pan American Airways was close to ordering the Excalibur when Lockheed abandoned the project to devote its resources to developing the Model 49 Constellation...

into the nuclear pumped laser was conducted under the DOD program Project Excalibur but this did not result in a working weapon. The concept involves...

The Excalibur automobile is a car styled after the 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK by Brooks Stevens for Studebaker. Stevens subsequently formed a company to manufacture...

Fire" and "Eagles Flight", and moved on to Volker Barber's classical project "Excalibur". He also sang on several German commercials, including the "Colgate...

Space Based Laser - Integrated Flight eXperiment (SBL-IFX) project 2000-2002. Project Excalibur – Anti-missile system using an X-ray laser powered by a nuclear...

later keen to regroup with Boorman for his script (and his surrogate project, Excalibur), Bakshi claimed Medavoy did not want to produce his film at the time...

191 ft) – 549 m (1,801 ft) underground shaft, weapons development 60 kt Project Excalibur X-ray laser development test Glencoe March 22, 1986 16:15:00.08 PST...

Initiative (SDI, nicknamed "Star Wars") and its successor programs. This project aimed to employ ground-based or space-based laser systems to destroy incoming...

nuclear explosion to accelerate kinetic penetrators against ICBMs. Project Excalibur, a nuclear-pumped X-ray laser to destroy ballistic missiles. Nuclear...

allocated for this variant. Excalibur 800 A modification designed originally by Swearingen Aircraft and taken over by the Excalibur Aviation Company which...

member of the reality-hopping Exiles and formerly associated with New Excalibur. Nocturne is from an alternative reality outside the main Marvel Universe...

United States worked on a project for expandable space-based x-ray lasers powered by a nuclear explosion, Project Excalibur, a project canceled in 1992 for...