806 Results From "laser"

British military tested out a powerful laser that can take down high-speed drones which have become widely available in the battlefield.
Future Society

British Military Attacks Drones With Huge Laser

A colorful, irregularly shaped galaxy with a bright core and faint, diffuse outer regions against a black background. The galaxy displays a mix of blue, purple, and pink hues, with some areas appearing more concentrated and others more diffuse, suggesting active star formation and complex structure.
Astrophysics

Astronomers Spot Huge Microwave Laser Blasting Into Space

A dazzling video shows a quadcopter drone gently shooing unwanted critters away from poultry farms with a laser light show.
Future Society

Japanese Farmers Send Out Automated Laser Drones to Defend Chickens

Researchers have come up with a potentially groundbreaking — and entirely laser-free — alternative to LASIK.
Treatments

Scientists Testing New LASIK-Like System That Doesn’t Use a Laser on Eyeball

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has been shooting lasers at Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon to hit a tiny target.
Moon

NASA Spacecraft Shoots Japanese Moon Lander With Laser

Inventor Builds Actual Laser Gun That Literally Sets Stuff on Fire When You Pull the Trigger
Robots and Machines

Inventor Builds Actual Laser Gun That Literally Sets Stuff on Fire When You Pull the Trigger

Customs and Border Protection officials reportedly loaned an anti-drone laser from the Pentagon, which caused the El Paso shutdown.
Military

It Appears That Immigration Officials Caused the El Paso Airport Shutdown When They Panic-Fired a Powerful Laser Weapon at a Children’s Balloon

Raphael Chryslar's vision for a new Twin Towers in Chicago, as part of the World Tech Center campus.
Science & Energy

Engineer Says It’s Time to Rebuild the Twin Towers With Giant Data Centers, Huge Tech Labs, and Anti-Aircraft Lasers on the Roof

In China, scientists are developing technology that uses lasers to propel submarines nearly as fast as a jet engine. 
Advanced Transport

China Working on Super-Fast Submarines Powered by Lasers

Illustration showing an airplane flying through a dark sky illuminated by multiple bright green laser beams. The lasers create a glowing effect around the aircraft, highlighting its wings and fuselage.
Military

You Are Not Prepared for What Actually Shut Down the El Paso Airport This Morning, But Let’s Just Say It Involves a Military Mega-Laser Shooting Something Down

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) wants to use Israel's laser technology to keep away migrants at the country's Mexican border.
Future Society

Marjorie Taylor Greene Demands Anti-Immigrant Space Lasers

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has successfully bounced a laser off of a tiny reflector attached to India's Vikram lander.
Moon

NASA Probe Shoots Indian Moon Lander With Laser

Billionaire Elon Musk thinks that the ancient and famously difficult to master game of chess is dumb. Why? Because space lasers. Obviously.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Posts Bananas Rant About How Chess Is Stupid Because It Doesn’t Have Space Lasers

After blaming past blazes on "Jewish space lasers," Marjorie Taylor Greene is now big mad that the government isn't controlling the LA fires.
Space

Congresswoman Who Believed in “Jewish Space Lasers” Complains That Government Can’t Just Use Weather Control to Shut Down LA Fires

Japanese start-up EX-FUSION plans to use a powerful laser pulse to literally stop space junk in its tracks, safely de-orbiting it.
Off-World

Startup Building Huge Laser to Shoot Down Space Junk From the Ground

NASA has been laser-beamed data from millions of miles away — and it was a message the agency sent itself.
NASA

NASA Receives Laser Signal From 10 Million Miles Away

Scientists say they've developed a ludicrously keen-eyed laser device that can read the text in a book from a whopping 0.85 miles away.
Devices

Alarming Spy Device Can Read Text in an Open Book From Nearly a Mile Away

A team of scientists has found that the narrow beam of a laser can cast a shadow — a surprisingly counterintuitive finding.
Science & Energy

Scientists Intrigued by Discovery of Light That Can Cast a Shadow

Scientists say they've come up with a new approach that uses lasers for propulsion, which could cut down the journey to Alpha Centauri.
Energy

Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Get to Alpha Centauri in Just 20 Years

Physicists in China claim to have simulated a "false vacuum decay" event using a lab-based "tabletop" experiment
Quantum Physics

Scientists Experimenting With Quantum Effect That Some Fear Could Cause Chain Reaction That Ends Entire Universe