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Space Lasers Are About to Get Their First Real Test Generating Energy
Source: WIRED · Published

Startup Star Catcher is launching a system that, if successful, would be the first time energy has been beamed between two separate spacecraft.
Startup Star Catcher is launching a system that, if successful, would be the first time energy has been beamed between two separate spacecraft.
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