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pizzafacemelvin t1_j4m9ls7 wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in The Space Force wants to create temporary 'training ranges' in orbit by Corbulo2526

Phased by plasma rifle in the 40-watt range

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Apophis223 t1_j4manwf wrote

Lol the terminator is going to shine a light bulb at me!

Seriously though, plasma weapons will remain firmly in the realm of science fiction. As soon as plasma is introduced to a STP environment, it expands to fill the available volume and becomes a regular gas again. Kind of hard to shoot someone with that.

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