Indeed, lasers can be used as lasers, and a giant laser gun in space would be a huge threat. Fortunately, China’s new space laser isn’t made to attack, but rather to locate other satellites and prove ...

A Chinese startup has developed a laser-powered mosquito defense system that claims to kill up to 30 mosquitoes per second, offering a ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical ...

As the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crew, piloted by Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, enters their final week aboard the International Space Station (ISS), they remain laser-focused on completing a ...

Laser weapon for killing mosquitoes. While using lasers to kill mosquitoes might sound too futuristic or a bit of overkill, the menace posed by the insect is huge. Around the worl ...

We have developed photon counting detectors based on InGaAs/InP SPAD for space object laser ranging. Two key versions of detector control electronics were developed, tested, and compared: passive ...

The correction of spaceborne laser footprint positioning errors in forested areas is the primary task required to improve the reliability of laser data and ensure the accuracy of large-scale Forestry ...

Science News: Chinese scientists achieved a milestone in space exploration. They successfully conducted satellite laser ranging in Earth-moon space during the day.

Accuracy Most laser levels are self-leveling, using an internal pendulum and magnet mechanism to indicate when the beam is completely level (and blinks to indicate it's not level yet).