Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system
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An idea for a space-based boost-phase defence system called Brilliant Pebbles was proposed towards the end of the 1980s. Rather than having large satellites with multiple missiles, it entailed having around 1,000 small individual missiles in orbit. It would have also used about 60 orbiting sensors called Brilliant Eyes to detect launches.
China has raised "grave" concerns over President Donald Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" anti-missile defense system. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is talking to the U.S. about joining President Donald Trump’s future Golden Dome missile defense program