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Anti-missile system using an X-ray laser powered by a nuclear bomb
Project Excalibur was a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) Cold War–era research program to develop an X-ray laser system as a ballistic missile
Project_Excalibur
1981 film by John Boorman
Excalibur is a 1981 epic dark medieval fantasy film directed, co-written and produced by John Boorman, that retells the legend of King Arthur and the
Excalibur_(film)
United States space-based anti-ballistic missile interception program
X-ray lasers of Project Excalibur. Although the Smart Rocks system was initially ignored, after the failed tests of Project Excalibur in 1986, the United
Project_BAMBI
Legendary sword of King Arthur
Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur that may possess magical powers or be associated with the rightful sovereignty of Britain. Its first reliably
Excalibur
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Excalibur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur. Excalibur may also refer to: Excalibur (comics),
Excalibur_(disambiguation)
Laser pumped with the energy of fission fragments
ceramics, and the production of sub-micron sized particles. Titled Project Excalibur, the program was a part of President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative
Nuclear_pumped_laser
155 mm guided artillery shell
The M982 Excalibur (previously XM982) is a 155 mm (6.1 in) extended-range guided artillery shell developed in a collaborative effort between the US Army
M982_Excalibur
2019 American science fiction film
to destroy the alien mothership in orbit via the Cold War defense project Excalibur. Zhen Zhen goes to the basement to start the emergency generators
Rim_of_the_World
U.S. military defense program (1984–1993)
attack ICBMs, the Space Based Laser (SBL). New developments under Project Excalibur by Teller's "O-Group" at LLNL suggested that a single X-ray laser
Strategic_Defense_Initiative
1995 American independent coming-of-age drama film by Larry Clark
instead distributed the film unrated through its shell company Shining Excalibur Films to avoid the commercial restrictions associated with the NC-17 label
Kids_(film)
Database used by the British Labour Party
Labour government initiative, the Knowledge Network Project, was criticised for being too close to Excalibur in concept, with the worry that it could be used
Excalibur_(database)
US 1960s-era study into nuclear weapons to create beams of plasma
Casaba-Howitzer concepts are somewhat similar to X-ray lasers studied under Project Excalibur during the 1980s. These replaced the pusher plate material with metal
Casaba-Howitzer
Defense system comparison
involving exotic technologies such as the X-ray lasers envisioned by Project Excalibur, or the Brilliant Pebbles kinetic-kill satellite system. None of the
Comparison of anti-ballistic missile systems
Comparison_of_anti-ballistic_missile_systems
Type of laser
active media are needed for X-ray lasers. Between 1978 and 1988 in Project Excalibur the U.S. military attempted to develop a nuclear explosion-pumped
X-ray_laser
British singer (1946–2021)
Fire" and "Eagles Flight", and moved on to Volker Barber's classical project "Excalibur". He also sang on several German commercials, including the "Colgate
John_Lawton_(singer)
Use of nuclear explosives for non-military purposes
laser as a component of a ballistic missile defense shield known as Project Excalibur. This created dozens of highly focused X-ray beams that would cause
Peaceful_nuclear_explosion
Flight phases of ballistic missiles
beams or lasers that operate at speeds close to the speed of light. Project Excalibur was a major boost-phase weapon design of the Strategic Defense Initiative
Ballistic missile flight phases
Ballistic_missile_flight_phases
Czech industrial-technological holding company
The Czechoslovak Group (CSG), formerly Excalibur Group, is a Czech industrial-technological holding company encompassing over 100 companies with over
Czechoslovak_Group
Proposed American airliner
engines. Pan American Airways was close to ordering the Excalibur when Lockheed abandoned the project to devote its resources to developing the Model 49 Constellation
Lockheed_Model_44_Excalibur
Hotel and casino in Paradise, Nevada
Excalibur Hotel and Casino is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by
Excalibur_Hotel_and_Casino
into the nuclear pumped laser was conducted under the DOD program Project Excalibur but this did not result in a working weapon. The concept involves
Nuclear_weapon
Proposed space-based weapon system
Space Based Laser - Integrated Flight eXperiment (SBL-IFX) project 2000–2002. Project Excalibur – Anti-missile system using an X-ray laser powered by a nuclear
Zenith_Star
Concept in anti-ballistic missile defence describing the relative cost of missile defence
Initiative, SDI or "Star Wars". In this case a space-based weapon such as Project Excalibur attacked ICBMs before they released their warheads, improving the
Cost-exchange_ratio
1978 animated fantasy film by Ralph Bakshi
later keen to regroup with Boorman for his script (and his surrogate project, Excalibur), Bakshi claimed Medavoy did not want to produce his film at the time
The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(1978_film)
US anti-ballistic missile system
vulnerable to anti-satellite attacks. But after Teller and Wood's own Excalibur —an X-ray laser system powered by a nuclear warhead— failed critical tests
Brilliant_Pebbles
nuclear explosion to accelerate kinetic penetrators against ICBMs. Project Excalibur, a nuclear-pumped X-ray laser to destroy ballistic missiles. Nuclear
Nuclear_weapon_design
Directed-energy weapon using lasers
under the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) and successor programs. This project aimed to employ ground-based or space-based laser systems to destroy incoming
Laser_weapon
Automobile from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Excalibur automobile is a car styled after the 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK by Brooks Stevens for Studebaker. Stevens subsequently formed a company to manufacture
Excalibur_(automobile)
Series of 1980s US nuclear tests
191 ft) – 549 m (1,801 ft) underground shaft, weapons development 60 kt Project Excalibur X-ray laser development test Glencoe March 22, 1986 16:15:00.08 PST
Operation_Charioteer
Twin-piston-engine utility aircraft built 1951–1961
allocated for this variant. Excalibur 800 A modification designed originally by Swearingen Aircraft and taken over by the Excalibur Aviation Company which
Beechcraft_Twin_Bonanza
Defunct private spaceflight company
Excalibur Almaz Limited was a privately-held commercial spaceflight company headquartered in the Isle of Man. The company was founded in 2005 and went
Excalibur_Almaz
Combat that takes place in outer space
United States worked on a project for expandable space-based x-ray lasers powered by a nuclear explosion, Project Excalibur, a project canceled in 1992 for
Space_warfare
Month of 1982
completion date by 18 months. The first White House meeting concerning Project Excalibur, the proposed Strategic Defense Initiative (nicknamed the "Star Wars
January_1982
Fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics
member of the reality-hopping Exiles and formerly associated with New Excalibur. Talia is the daughter of Nightcrawler and Scarlet Witch and originates
Nocturne_(Talia_Wagner)
Sorceress in Arthurian legend
roles in various stories, notably by providing Arthur with the sword Excalibur, eliminating the wizard Merlin, raising the knight Lancelot after the
Lady_of_the_Lake
Italy/Japan/UK aircraft development and acquisition programme
modified into Excalibur, building upon the analysis conducted from the deconstruction of the first 757 airframe between 2021 and 2022. Excalibur is expected
Global_Combat_Air_Programme
Series of novels by Philip Reeve
beam (a weapon concept similar to the Strategic Defense Initiative's Project Excalibur). This has the power to exterminate cities (both traction and static)
Mortal_Engines_Quartet
Month of 1978
in Austin, Texas Code-named "Diablo Hawk", the first test of Project Excalibur, a project by the U.S. Defense Nuclear Agency to develop an x-ray laser
September_1978
British crewless submarine programme
the end of February 2025. It has been named XV Excalibur. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Project Cetus. "Royal Navy orders first crewless submarine
Project_Cetus
1998 American animated film
to usurp Camelot from King Arthur (Brosnan) by stealing Arthur's sword Excalibur goes awry, Kayley joins the blind hermit Garrett (Elwes) and a two-headed
Quest_for_Camelot
Comic book series
Excalibur is the name of several superhero comic books published by Marvel Comics since 1988, generally featuring the team of the same name. The first
Excalibur_(comic_book)
Housing estate in Catford, London
The Excalibur Estate was a post-war 1940s housing estate of 189 prefabricated houses in Catford, South London. The estate contained the last sizeable
Excalibur_Estate
Type of aircraft
The Aurora Excalibur was an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Aurora Flight Sciences between 2005 and 2010 capable of vertical takeoff and landing
Aurora_Excalibur
Steel roller coaster in Shakopee, Minnesota
Excalibur is a steel roller coaster with a wooden structure located at Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota. It was built in 1989 by Arrow Dynamics, for
Excalibur_(Valleyfair)
Application framework for CLI platform implementations
on November 6, 2014. The project was founded by a member of the Apache Avalon and the Apache Excalibur projects. The project was founded by Hamilton Verissimo
Castle_Project
Musical
Artus - Excalibur is a musical loosely based on the legends of the 5th/6th-century British monarch King Arthur and his fabled sword, Excalibur. The score
Artus-Excalibur
American musician (1941–1990)
and Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders played on Fogerty's follow-up album, Excalibur. Fogerty's former CCR bandmates Stu Cook and Doug Clifford performed on
Tom_Fogerty
United States historic place
reported that a waitress for Excalibur, Colleen Gallagher, was tipped $11,000 by a customer who had run up a $60 bar tab. Excalibur and Vision closed in mid-2012
Former Chicago Historical Society Building
Former_Chicago_Historical_Society_Building
Soviet military space station program
partially outfitted hulls of Almaz-205 and Almaz-206 were acquired by Excalibur Almaz, a company that planned to launch these as crewed space stations
Almaz_program
2019 video game
skills in their toolset. Internally, the Service Weapon was compared to Excalibur; whoever wields the gun became the director of the FBC. Remedy considered
Control_(video_game)
Marvel Comics fictional character
Uncanny X-Men #227 The Uncanny X-Men #225 Excalibur Special Edition #1 Excalibur #32–34 Excalibur #11 Excalibur #90 (1995) Kitty Pryde, Agent of S.H.I.E
Kitty_Pryde
British filmmaker (born 1933)
Deliverance (1972), Zardoz (1974), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Excalibur (1981), The Emerald Forest (1985), Hope and Glory (1987), The General
John_Boorman
Marvel Comics superhero
Comics Excalibur Special Edition #1. Marvel Comics Excalibur #1. Marvel Comics Excalibur #4. Marvel Comics Excalibur #14. Marvel Comics Excalibur #24. Marvel
Nightcrawler_(character)
Marvel Comics superhero
Excalibur Special Edition (April 1988) Excalibur #46 (January 1992) Excalibur #4-5 (January - February 1989) Excalibur #125 (November 1998) Excalibur
Meggan_(character)
French folk-rock musician and composer (born 1964)
wolf). The project remains unrealised. In 2007, Simon released the second part of "Excalibur", Excalibur II, l'anneau des Celtes (Excalibur II, the ring
Alan_Simon_(musician)
Comics event
Powers of X #6 X-Men #1 Marauders #1 Excalibur #1 New Mutants #1 X-Force #1 Fallen Angels #1 X-Men #2 Excalibur #2 Marauders #2 New Mutants #2 X-Force
Dawn_of_X
Legendary Arthurian knight
traditional role from French romances as the one who eventually returns Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake after Arthur's last battle. In early Welsh sources
Bedivere
Topics referred to by the same term
general sense, or as a part of the Strategic Defense Initiative, Project Excalibur) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
XRL
Marvel Comics superhero
#451-454 New Excalibur #1-5 New Excalibur #8 New Excalibur #10-12 New Excalibur #16–17 New Excalibur #19 New Excalibur #20–21 New Excalibur #21–24 X-Men:
Sage_(Marvel_Comics)
Student radio station at the University of Bristol
its systems in preparation for the AM launch. Under the flag of 'Project Excalibur', the on-air studio was refurbished and new equipment installed. This
Burst_Radio
the Unwanted Blog". Breffort, Dominique. Lockheed Constellation: from Excalibur to Starliner Civilian and Military Variants. Paris: Histoire and Collecions
List_of_Lockheed_aircraft
Future ballpark in Las Vegas
New Las Vegas Stadium is the project name of an indoor ballpark under construction on the site of the former Tropicana Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip
New_Las_Vegas_Stadium
Australian male revue
was in an old theater in The Frontier in '01 and booked a show in the Excalibur Hotel in '02. Since then, Thunder has toured over 15 countries including
Australia's Thunder from Down Under
Australia's_Thunder_from_Down_Under
Comics character
particular those featuring Excalibur and other books of the X-Men franchise. Created by Alan Davis, the character first appeared in Excalibur #47 (March 1992).
Cerise_(comics)
Spin-off TV show from J. Michael Straczynski's Babylon 5
Earth within five years if it is not stopped. The Victory class destroyer Excalibur has been sent out to look for anything that could help the search for
Crusade_(TV_series)
Marvel Comics fictional character
affiliated with several comic book superhero teams including the X-Men and Excalibur. In 2022, she joined the Knights of X team as part of the Destiny of X
Rachel_Summers
Linux distribution
Furthermore, Kanotix-Excalibur was available for 32-Bit and 64-Bit architecture and a 2in1 iso with both. Additionally there are Kanotix Excalibur 2010 KDE4 (KDE
Kanotix
Indian defense projects under DRDO
ASMI INSAS rifle Modern Sub Machine Carbine Amogh carbine (top) and Excalibur (bottom) INSAS Light Machine Gun (LMG) DRDO has developed an indigenous
Projects_of_DRDO
Public university in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
university is represented in Canadian Interuniversity Sports by the Trent Excalibur varsity team. Trent University resulted from a community discussion in
Trent_University
Chronicles (1995–97) consist of three novels, Winter King, Enemy of God, and Excalibur, and reintroduce many old characters into the tale. Kevin Crossley-Holland:
List of works based on Arthurian legends
List_of_works_based_on_Arthurian_legends
Fictional comic book British government agency
Whitehall. It was introduced in Excalibur #101, by Warren Ellis under the call sign "The Department" for ten years until New Excalibur #1 explicitly mentioned
MI-13_(comics)
2026 American TV series or program
Roger Avary praised the series comparing it with John Boorman's film Excalibur and against other fantasy shows like The Rings of Power, claiming if you
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
The_Pendragon_Cycle:_Rise_of_the_Merlin
British/American 155 mm towed artillery
(EPIAFS) to enable Excalibur and precision munition compatibility. M777ER – Upgrade created by the Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) project to extend range
M777_howitzer
Japanese animation studio
anime adaptation of the light novel series The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy, with Hiroyuki Morita and Yuji Nomi revealed in March 2023 to
Passione_(company)
Swedish 155 mm self-propelled howitzer
ammunition resupply vehicle, a support vehicle, BONUS submunitions, and M982 Excalibur guided projectiles. The howitzer's superior attack range and exceptional
Archer_artillery_system
List of projects maintained by the Apache Software Foundation
cross-platform, language- and transport-independent RPC-like messaging framework Excalibur: Java inversion of control framework including containers and components
List of Apache Software Foundation projects
List_of_Apache_Software_Foundation_projects
Legendary king of the Britons
Uther Pendragon, the magician Merlin, Arthur's wife Guinevere, the sword Excalibur, Arthur's conception at Tintagel, his final battle against Mordred at
King_Arthur
for his early roles as Gawain in the John Boorman medieval fantasy film Excalibur (1981), Charles Churchill in the Roger Donaldson historical drama The
Liam_Neeson_filmography
American software company
December 2000 by the merger of Intel's Interactive Services division and Excalibur Technologies Corporation. Until 2007, Convera's primary focus was the
Convera_Corporation
1994 video game
cz (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 2018-03-21. Riki preview Excalibur preview Pařeniště review Riki review Score review Excalibur review PC Engine review
7_dní_a_7_nocí
Flying boat family by Sikorsky
market, with a capacity of 40+ passengers. Three units were produced: Excalibur, Excambian, and Exeter, plus two XPBS-1 prototypes. In the early 1930s
Sikorsky_VS-44
Marvel Comics character
Uncanny X-Men #303 (Aug. 1993) Excalibur #71 The Uncanny X-Men #315 (Aug. 1994) Excalibur #92 Excalibur #95 Excalibur #125 (1998) The Uncanny X-Men #360
Colossus_(character)
Project was created by Lex Luthor to grant a group of people identities and powers and become part of his incarnation of Infinity, Inc. The Excalibur
List of teams and organizations in DC Comics
List_of_teams_and_organizations_in_DC_Comics
Character appearing in Marvel Comics
#22 House of X #1–6 Powers of X #1–6 Excalibur (vol. 4) #1 Excalibur (vol. 4) #14 Excalibur (vol. 4) #20 Excalibur (vol. 4) #26 Knights of X (vol. 1) #1
Betsy_Braddock
American electric vehicle company
US$700 million manufacturing plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, which was projected to employ up to 2,000 workers by the mid-2020s, initially building 20
Lucid_Motors
People mover in Paradise, Nevada
from the major Tropicana – Las Vegas Boulevard intersection, via the Excalibur Hotel and Casino and Luxor Hotel to the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
Mandalay_Bay_Tram
1997 novel by Bernard Cornwell
Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur is a historical fiction novel by English writer Bernard Cornwell, first published in the UK in 1997. It is the third and
Excalibur:_A_Novel_of_Arthur
Gunship aircraft series by Lockheed
on the wings. The final AC-130H Spectre gunship, tail number 69-6569 "Excalibur" was retired on 26 May 2015 at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico. On 15
Lockheed_AC-130
Legendary sword owned by Sigurd
in the stone", Excalibur, as Gram has been thrust into a tree, from which only the hero Sigmund can pull it out, much like how Excalibur only can be pulled
Gram_(mythology)
Comics character
undercover, Lionheart sees the error of her ways. She joins forces with Excalibur and helps defeat Albion, restoring Britain. In acknowledgment of her help
Lionheart_(Marvel_Comics)
2017 film by Guy Ritchie
brutal fight, Arthur has a vision of his father passing the sword of Excalibur on to him, enabling him to defeat Vortigern. As Vortigern dies, Arthur
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
King_Arthur:_Legend_of_the_Sword
Scottish rock climber (born 1998)
in 2025. Bosi is the first British climber to climb a 9b+ sport climb (Excalibur). Bosi was born in Edinburgh to Alison and Martin Bosi. His mother is
William_Bosi
German musical project
further official releases followed, but the project never officially ended. Two unreleased songs, Heilig and Excalibur, became public under various circumstances
E_Nomine
Linux distribution based on Debian
is based on Debian Bookworm (12.1) with Linux kernel 6.1. Devuan 6.0 Excalibur was released on November 2, 2025. It is based on Debian Trixie (13) with
Devuan
DC Comics Weapon X Project Marvel Comics Presents #72 (March 1991) Marvel Comics W.H.O. (Weird Happenings Organization) Excalibur #9 (June 1989) Marvel
List of government agencies in comics
List_of_government_agencies_in_comics
American film and distribution company
including such films as 10 (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Arthur (1981), Excalibur (1981), and Prince of the City (1981). Some post-1982 films originally
Orion_Pictures
American fantasy-adventure media franchise
magical items, including The Ark of the Covenant, Pandora's box, and Excalibur. When part of the Spear of Destiny is stolen from the library, Flynn must
The_Librarian_(franchise)
Comic book superhero
Then the character became part of the teams: Heroes for Hire (1997), Excalibur (2003), MI-13 (2008) and Euroforce. In July 2015, it was announced that
Black_Knight_(Dane_Whitman)
List of current ships in the Royal Navy
within the Disruptive Capabilities and Technologies Office. As of 2025, XV Excalibur, an Extra-Large Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV), was also operated
List of active Royal Navy ships
List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships
Range of step-entrance coach bodywork
The Plaxton Premiere, Plaxton Excalibur and Plaxton Prima were closely related designs of coach bodywork built by Plaxton. Designed over the course of
Plaxton_Premiere
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v. t.
To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold.
v. t.
To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
imp. & p. p.
of Project
n.
One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
v. i.
To form a project; to scheme.
n.
That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
n.
A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.
n.
A plan proposed; a draft of a proposed measure; a project.
v. t.
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
v. i.
To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
n.
The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
v. t.
To protest against; to reject solemnly.
v. t.
To make a solemn declaration or affirmation of; to proclaim; to display; as, to protest one's loyalty.
v. t.
To throw or cast through, over, or across; as, to traject the sun's light through three or more cross prisms.
v.
That which is hoped for; ground for hope or expectation; expectation; probable result; as, the prospect of success.
v. t.
To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
v.
The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state.
v. i.
To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold.
n.
An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
v. t.
To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.