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This Defense Intelligence Reference Document, prepared by the Defense Intelligence Agency under its Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications (AAWSA) Program and dated 14 December 2009, is a white paper on programmable matter and smart materials. It covers quantum dots, metamaterials, liquid crystals, dynamic windows and spacecraft thermal management, and describes a future space station scenario. It concludes that even partial realization could bring significant gains in spacecraft energy efficiency, safety and mission flexibility.
14 December 2009 ICOD: 1 December 2009 DIA-08-0911-016 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR QSEICI0k W6& iUtLY Defense Intelligence Reference Document Acquisition Threat Support Aerospace Applications of Programmable Matter UNCLASSIFIED/ /FOIi. OFFHil,t,I, UliE O111.'f
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