[ExI] Bosch exits Solar business in Germany

[Mike Dougherty]

On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com> wrote:
> "The disruptive element behind this paper is large, high efficiency
> lasers developed outside the space industry for other purposes.

Would that other purpose be CIWS?  I was looking at Phalanx systems
and noted that there is now a laser version (which must be easier to
manage than 4500 rps of tungsten or depleted uranium shells)

Will 50kw lasers work or will you need to scale
vertically/horizontally to get to orbit?