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The leaders of some of these nations may have no qualms about using such weapons, even against a nonnuclear neighbor. Proposed under a Pentagon effort to find quicker, less-expensive ways to get into space, the Hybrid Launch Vehicle would use a shuttle-like mothership to carry aloft a conventional rocket booster that it would let go to carry a satellite into orbit or send a nonnuclear bomb at a far-off target. The existing nuclear states, on the other hand, could attack a nonnuclear nation and probably escape military retaliation, although not huge political and moral opprobrium. |
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