> *From:* "Bombardier Planetary"    
   > *Date:* 5 Jun 2006 18:15:16 -0700   
   >   
   > derek_c@cix.compulink.co.uk wrote:   
   > > You have to be careful to avoid littering LEO with thousands of   
   > > bits of   
   > > shrapnel. It's rather a Pyrrhic victory to deny space to both sides   
   > > of   
   > > the conflict!   
   >   
   > Not if you have heavier armor and better launch options than the   
   > losers...   
   >   
   > http://spacebombardment.blogspot.com/2005/05/evasive-dive.html   
   >   
      
   Armour which can shrug off collisions from 18,000mph objects is *going*   
   to need better launch options! Then you still have to cope with the   
   involuntary course changes caused by the impacts.   
      
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