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Railgun technology could supplant conventional weapons
Livermore and Los Alamos researchers develop a direct current linear induction railgun powered by a million ampere pulses. The device uses copper rails and a plastic projectile to create plasma propulsion, potentially exceeding ballistic speeds and enabling space launch capabilities.
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New York Times
Livermore
Calif
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory
University of California
Department of Energy
Army
Defense Department
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Soviet Union
Jules Verne
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