kinetic kill vehicle

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• kinetic kill vehicle — kinetic kill vehicle, a weapon designed to destroy a nuclear warhead by force of impact: »This system would not employ directed energy weapons at the outset; instead it would rely on kinetic kill vehicles (Scientific American) …   Useful english dictionary

• Kill vehicle — is a term from space weapon development and science fiction which denotes either a ml|Projectile|Kinetic projectiles|kinetic projectile or an explosive warhead supposed to impact on or (in the case of the warhead) near a target. It is the final… …   Wikipedia

• Relativistic kill vehicle — A relativistic kill vehicle (RKV) or relativistic bomb is a hypothetical weapon system sometimes found in science fiction. The details of such systems vary widely, but the key common feature is the use of a massive impactor traveling at a… …   Wikipedia

• Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle — Start eines Prototypen des Ground Based Interceptors auf einer PLV Rakete …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Multiple Kill Vehicle — Test of MKV L The Multiple Kill Vehicle (MKV) was a planned U.S. missile defense program[1] whose goal is to design, develop, and deploy multiple small kinetic energy based warheads that can intercept and destroy multiple ballistic missiles,… …   Wikipedia

• Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle — (EKV) can refer to two related missile defense concepts:* Most common: the Raytheon manufactured interceptor component with subcontractor Aerojet of the U.S. Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD), part of the larger National Missile Defense system …   Wikipedia

• Multiple Kill Vehicle — Das Multiple Kill Vehicle (MKV) ist ein System aus mehreren kinetischen Gefechtsköpfen zur Abwehr von Interkontinentalraketen außerhalb der Erdatmosphäre. Aktuell entwickeln die US Konzerne Lockheed Martin und Raytheon jeweils eigene Prototypen.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Kinetic bombardment — Kinetic strike redirects here. For the political euphemism, see kinetic military action. For the generic concept of attacking a planetary surface from orbit, see Orbital bombardment. A kinetic bombardment is the act of attacking a planetary… …   Wikipedia

• KHILS — Kinetic Kill Vehicle Hardware In the Loop Simulation (Governmental » Military) …   Abbreviations dictionary

• KKV — Kinetic Kill Vehicle Contributor: CASI …   NASA Acronyms

• Strategic Defense Initiative — Organization SDIO Agency overview Formed 1984 Dissolved 1993 (renamed) Superseding a …   Wikipedia