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 ...

Chinese laser that can shoot down satellites now operational From a ground station in Yunnan province, a group of Chinese scientists have been able to hit the Tiandu-1 satellite with millimetre ...

A China research team on Sunday successfully captured the laser return signal from the retroreflector of the Tiandu-1 satellite, which is approximately 130,000 km away from the Earth, using the newly ...

Researchers from the laboratory said space-based laser ranging is a sophisticated method for measuring the distance between a ground station and a satellite equipped with retroreflectors.

China has achieved a milestone feat, making the first-ever laser ranging measurement from Earth to the moon during the daytime.

China's Tiandu-1 satellite successfully conducted a first-of-its-kind laser ranging experiment in Earth-moon space under strong daylight conditions.