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Miniature Kill Vehicles

February 9, 2004 :: SpaceDaily :: News

Lockheed Martin has received a contract to develop a “miniature” missile defense interceptor. The idea of such an interceptor would be to destroy multiple warheads released by a single missile, or both the warhead as well as any possible countermeasures.
        A number of interceptors, by some accounts as many as 12, would be housed within a single launch vehicle, and then released together at a certain point when approaching the offensive missile.

 

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