Look Out Above! Russia May Target U.S. Sats With Laser Jet

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Above! Russia May Target U.S. Sats With Laser Jet

The notion isn’t as fanciful as it sounds. Back in 1984, the Soviets trained a laser on the Space Shuttle Challenger, which it believed to be an orbiting spy. The laser “caused malfunctions on the Space Shuttle and distress to the crew,” according to Jane’s Intelligence Review.

[amcflyboy]

Amazing, so the C-130 was made by Boeing eh?

[StoleIt]

That's 5 minutes of my life I can never get back.

[BQZip01]

Nothing but a pipe dream and unsubstantiated claims

[Guest Hund Von Krieg]

can it get any more melodramatic?

[Guest]

Laser Jet.

Sounds cool at least.

[Whitty]

Apparently I got the wrong idea.