To reach Earth’s closest star system, Alpha Centauri, scientists are building a laser-powered spacecraft. To pull off ...

NASA tested laser communications from space with a video of a cat chasing a laser dot! Psyche beamed the video about 19 ...

An art installation featuring 30 laser beams in primary colors will shine from the top of the Space Needle Friday night. The show, called GuideStar, draws inspiration from astronomical guide stars ...

A new Oxford study shows how physicists made light emerge from “nothing,” offering rare insight into the hidden energy of ...

Researchers aim to explore hidden aspects of the universe that could fundamentally transform our understanding of the cosmos ...

The Center for Industrial Photonics (CIP) at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) has developed an additive manufacturing ...

The NICER telescope developed a light leak in May 2023 when several thin thermal shields were damaged and let in sunlight ...

With LISA, ESA plans to catch gravitational waves from space, using a triangle of spacecraft millions of kilometers ...

Perhaps as a result, lasers are booming: There were over 3.5 million skin resurfacing procedures in 2023, a 5 percent ...

Seng Tiong Ho has made significant contributions to understanding how photonics are transforming communication in space ...

“The radiant, two-hour presentation of original music and laser beams transforms the night sky into a space of enchantment." The show begins at 7:30 p.m. and ends at 9:30 p.m. Stay Connected ...