On a quiet mountainside in Suwa, a city tucked away in central Japan, engineers are preparing to receive a faint but ...

Chinese scientists claim to have developed an advanced directed-energy weapon similar to the Death Star in Star Wars, capable of focusing multiple microwave beams onto a single target. China has been ...

Chinese scientists have reportedly developed a new kind of multi-beam converging microwave weapon. Designed to combine several beams in one location with ultra-precise timing, this weapon could be ...

The Army's newest operational laser weapon may be undergoing testing in the Middle East, but the top general responsible for U.S. troops in the region is already looking ahead to bigger and better ...

Dublin, Oct. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Directed Energy Weapon Systems Market: Focus on Technology (High Power Laser, High Power Microwave, Neutral Particle Beam), Platform (Ground-Based ...

"As the arsenals of modern warfare keep moving into fascinating and uncharted territories at breakneck speed, one of the most ...

A team of Southern California researchers were buzzing this week after an out-of-this-world milestone. In a kind of galactic Thomas Edison-esque moment, the Caltech team demonstrated, for the first ...

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Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The military has been looking at a variety of ways to take down swarms of enemy drones, from hacking and jamming to lasers deployed on ...

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They convey television signals through the skies and carry the voices of orbiting astronauts back to control stations on earth. They link long-distance telephone systems and bounce off high-flying ...