Pentagon directed energy plan was delivered internally in the fall of 2017 and will be fully completed by early 2018. This will be an update to a roadmap made in 2015. They will be creating a detailed ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission achieved the first crewed optical laser transmission from lunar distance, sending 484 gigabytes of images, video, and test data to Earth. The Orion-to-Ground (O2O) system ...

When it comes to power tools, generally speaking more watts is better. But as laser maestro [Martin Raynsford] shows, watts aren’t everything. He shares a brief video showing his older 100 W laser ...

The project is designed to control a robotic vehicle by using a RF technology for remote operation. A low power laser light is interfaced for demonstrating the possibilities of destroying a distant ...

The UK's Ministry of Defence has ordered three laser and radio-frequency weapons demonstrators for the country's Armed Forces. Today's announcement promises £130 million (US$162 million) to test and ...

The idea of using a particle or object's motion to detect RF isn't new, the first radio receivers used acoherer to detect radio waves. Metal filings completed a circuit when RF was present. A small ...

When NASA’s Orion spacecraft swung behind the Moon during the Artemis II mission in spring 2026, it carried a piece of ...