Powerful US Military Laser Fires 800-Watt Beam Over Record-Breaking 5.3 Miles The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has achieved a major milestone in wireless energy transmission by successfully firing an 800-watt laser beam over an unprecedented distance of 5.3 miles. This remarkable feat showcases the incredible potential of laser technology in the military […]
How Elon Musk’s SpaceX accidentally helped DARPA build a ‘rocket radar’
How Elon Musk’s SpaceX Accidentally Helped DARPA Build a ‘Rocket Radar’ A team of researchers working on DARPA’s Atmosphere as a Sensor (AtmoSense) program made an unexpected breakthrough recently. The project, which aims to detect missile launches by observing disturbances in the Earth’s atmosphere, received an unintentional assist from Elon Musk’s SpaceX. This collaboration highlights […]