Advanced Space Propulsion Study - Antiproton and Beamed Power Propulsion

AFAL TR-87-070

R. L. Forward

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FOREWORD

This final report was prepared by Hughes Research Laboratories in completion of contract F04611-86-C-0039 with the Air Force Astronautics Laboratory (AFAL). Edwards Air Force Base. CA. The period of the report is 1 May 1986 to 30 Jun 1987. AFAL Project Manager was Dr Frank Mead.

This technical report has been reviewed and is approved for distribution in accordance with the the distribution statement on the cover and on the DD Form 1473.