Space Station Could Get Laser Cannon to Destroy Orbital Debris. News. By Charles Q. Choi published 30 April 2015 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

(Yes, dear reader, a laser cannon.) If the notion of lasers in space sounds slightly terrifying, you're not alone. "The problem with it is mostly political," says Don Kessler, who spent more than ...

Russia Wants to Blast Space Junk with Laser Cannon. News. By Mindy Weisberger published 15 June 2018 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

International Space Station could use laser to blast space debris 00:32. The International Space Station could one day get armed with a laser to shoot down orbiting debris, researchers say.

The International Space Station could one day get armed with a laser to shoot down orbiting debris, researchers say. This concept could eventually lead to a laser-firing satellite that could get ...

International Space Station may get laser cannon to vaporize orbital debris. It's time to stop getting out of the way and start standing up to space junk -- with lasers.

Russia builds laser cannon to blast space debris, report claims. By Chris Ciaccia Fox News. Published June 12, 2018 8:23am EDT | Updated June 13, 2018 9:13am EDT. Facebook ...

Russia reportedly built a laser cannon to blast space debris By . Chris Ciaccia, Fox News. Published June 13, 2018. Updated June 13, 2018, 11:26 a.m. ET.

Silent and invisible, Boeing’s new laser cannon slays enemy drones by taking them down in under a minute. The Compact Laser Weapons System (CLWS) can track down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV ...

When people are thinking of the future of space travel, an idea that floats around is a spaceship with a giant solar sail pushed along by a massive laser. Inspired by the concept but lacking a gian… ...

NASA researchers suggest that nearly 3,000 tons of space debris reside in low-Earth orbit, including derelict satellites, rocket bodies and parts and tiny bits of wreckage produced by collisions ...