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US’ next death ray laser could be deadlier on battleground, fry enemy drones faster
The U.S. Army is expected to soon get a new type of high-energy weapon that could potentially fry enemy drones. HII, a ...
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Army awards HII’s tech division contract to develop high-energy laser
GLOBAL FORCE 2025 — The US Army has awarded shipbuilder HII’s Mission Technologies division a contract to develop a high-energy laser weapon ... like the USS Preble (DDG-88), might receive ...
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Space-Based Laser Links Are Taking Center Stage
A February report by market research company Astute Analytica projects the global space-based laser communication market could reach $6.7 billion by 2033. The Defense Department ran the ...
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Space
March 25, 2025 • In deference to President Trump's anti-DEI order, the space agency has removed a promise to send the "the first woman, first person of color" to walk on the moon aboard the ...
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NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent 286 days stuck in space — is that a new record?
When the pair finally returned home in March, the astronauts had completed 286 consecutive days in space. But while that unexpectedly long duration sounds like a lot, it's totally normal for ...
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Ultra-thin lightsails with billions of tiny holes to enable high-speed space travel
TU Delft and Brown University researchers have engineered scalable lightsails, ultra-thin reflectors propelled by laser radiation ... the potential for faster space travel compared to standard ...
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Laser Photonics Corporation (LASE)
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