In a television address to the country on March 23, 1983, President Ronald Reagan proposed the Strategic Defense Initiative, more commonly known as his Star Wars program, to protect the US from ...

Expanding Missile Defense Beyond Earth The United States has introduced a new missile defense initiative to strengthen ...

The “Stars Wars” villain and droids are part of the fun this weekend as fans around the world celebrate the unofficial ...

Reagan’s Star Wars, officially known as the Strategic Defense Initiative, was announced in 1983 as a space-based missile interceptor program and never properly got off the ground. At the time ...

is intended to be nothing less than a revival of Ronald Reagan's abortive "star wars" program – also known as the "Strategic Defense Initiative" (SDI) – in 1983. Named after one of Israel's ...