Germany and Australia plan to improve space security through a joint network of sensors which will create a global early-warning system for satellite sabotage.
Satellites firing lasers at each other in space sounds like science fiction, but it's happening right now, as terabytes of data quickly pass across the Starlink network. Muon Space satellites are set ...
Thanks to decades of Hollywood influence, when we think of lasers we typically think of laser beams. But this conception is actually quite misguided, as lasers need very specific circumstances in ...
Exlumina’s EVERLIGHT delivers wireless laser power to satellites and spacecraft, enabling longer missions, lower costs, and sustainable exploration in LEO, lunar, and deep-space environments. They ...
Iranian weapons debris, blown to pieces or mechanically crippled, keeps dropping from the Middle East sky. For that, we can thank heat-seeking satellites, military-grade malware, and radar-jamming ...
Jules Verne is often praised as the writer who put the “science” into science fiction, capturing the imagination of an entire generation with his novel From the Earth to the Moon, published in 1865.
Smoke rose from a drone after it was shot down by a 50-kW laser mounted on a U.S. Army Stryker vehicle. Credit: U.S. Army ...
WASHINGTON—With companies increasingly demonstrating the use of lasers to provide connectivity links between satellites and aircraft, the technology is starting to emerge as a potential candidate for ...
Scientists are building giant space lasers to unlock the secrets of ripples in spacetime. The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will comprise a trio of spacecraft flying in a vast triangular ...
The U.S. Space Force (and the Air Force before it) have been flying the Boeing X-37B spaceplane drone since 2010, demonstrating how advanced vehicles like this could maneuver on orbit and testing out ...
Earth’s gravity has long dictated how we build, but a University of Florida engineering team is determined to rewrite the rules – by leaving the planet behind altogether. Associate Professor Victoria ...
O’Fallon, MO – August 1, 2025 – RPMC Lasers, the leading laser distributor in North America with nearly 30 years of excellence, is proud to highlight its expanded focus on space-based laser solutions.