Strategic Defense Initiative was created in 1984.
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President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative involved space based missiles and lasers to shoot down Soviet warheads. The system never was built.
The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) was proposed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983 to use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles. It turned out to be a good idea, since it spawned research for offshoots of the concept.
Strategic Defense Initiative was created in 1984.
The Strategic Defense Initiative was proposed by Ronald Reagan.
The popular name for Reagan's proposed space-based nuclear defense system, officially called the Strategic Defense Initiative, is "Star Wars." It was nicknamed after the popular science fiction movie franchise due to its ambitious and futuristic nature.
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The nickname given to Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative in the 1980's was 'Star Wars'.
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the purpose of the strategic defense initiative was to use ground and space based systems to protect the United States from nuclear ballistic missiles.
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SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative)
President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative involved space based missiles and lasers to shoot down Soviet warheads. The system never was built.