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Old 09-06-2017, 06:48 PM   #10
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Default Re: [Ultra-Tech] [Spaceships] Weapons that are hard or impossible to miniaturize

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Originally Posted by Anthony View Post
For comparison, a current-day X-ray free electron laser, the Linac Coherent Light Source, is two miles long.
Sure but as you say, weaponization in the first place implies there are some ways to compact it.

Nor are two mile spaceships unheard of in fiction.
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