FAA and military agree on how to use lasers to take down drones at the southern border

The Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Defense have come to an agreement on how “high-energy laser ...

F.A.A. Says Military Can Use Anti-Drone Lasers in U.S. Airspace

An interagency dispute over the use of high-energy lasers near airports led the Federal Aviation Administration to ...

FAA says proper use of anti-drone lasers that prompted Texas airspace closures is safe for flights

Counter-drone lasers will now be able to be used along the southern border. The Federal Aviation Administration agreed with the Pentagon on Friday that they are safe, so additional airspace closures ...

Single-shot imaging captures more information about ultrafast microscopic processes than previously possible

Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that captures more information about ultrafast processes in the ...
Interesting Engineering

Laser-driven graphene propulsion could enable fuel-free deep space missions

An international team of researchers has demonstrated that superlight graphene aerogels can be propelled by lasers in ...

NASA’s Artemis moon missions are a game changer for astronomy

As the U.S. government slashes its spending on basic science, one thing seems certain: there’s still plenty of money to go ...
TCT Magazine

RAPID + TCT Conference Q&A: Tad Steinberg | Siemens Energy | 30,000 parts and 37 tons of superalloy

At RAPID + TCT, Siemens Energy AM Sales Manager for the Americas Tad Steinberg will present the company's learnings from its ...
VoxelMatters

University of Utah joins NASA-backed cold spray AM research for rocket engine alloys

The University of Utah, Penn State, and Colorado-based metal 3D printing specialist Elementum 3D have received funding through NASA’s Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program to ...

Which hair loss treatments really work? Here's what dermatologists say

Balding or hair thinning but don't know which treatment to choose? We spoke with dermatologists to find out which hair loss ...
Military Times

The US Army is already ditching its most powerful laser weapon yet

Artist rendering of the Indirect Fire Protection Capability-High Energy Laser. (Lockheed Martin) Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on Laser Wars, a newsletter about military laser weapons ...