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India's new high-power laser weapon a 'significant advancement': Chinese military expertA Chinese military expert lauded India's Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) test, particularly the Directed Energy Weapon (DEW), ...25 Aug, 2025, 07.41 PM IST- China's 2-watt satellite laser outperforms Starlink with 1 Gbps speed from 36,000 km — is this a breakthrough for communication or a warning shot in space warfare?Chinese satellite laser communication has taken a big leap in space technology. A satellite from China sent data to Earth using just a 2-wa...27 Jul, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
- India's first laser weapon hits aerial targets in trialIndia has successfully tested its first high-energy laser weapon, achieving "kills" on drones and surveillance sensors, joining a select gr...14 Apr, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
- India’s 5th-gen jet gets 2035 deadline: Can AMCA deliver stealth superiority?India will receive its first fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, the AMCA, by 2035, DRDO chief Samir V Kamat has confirmed. Meanwhile, DR...13 Apr, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
- Picture of US Navy's laser weapon 'Helios' surfaces. Here's all about itThe US Navy successfully tested the Helios laser weapon against a drone from the USS Preble. Developed by Lockheed Martin, Helios uses a 60...04 Feb, 2025, 10.30 PM IST
- US Navy fires HELIOS laser weapon in stunning test, A major leap forward in naval defense technology after UK’s DragonFire breakthroughThe U.S. Navy has successfully tested its cutting-edge laser weapon system, HELIOS (High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and S...04 Feb, 2025, 10.25 PM IST
- Ukraine unveils new laser weapon ‘Tryzub’, that can shoot down aircraft from a mile awayUkraine's newly developed laser weapon, named Tryzub, is said to offer significant advantages in countering aerial threats such as drones a...20 Dec, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
- South Korea to deploy 'StarWars' lasers against North's dronesSouth Korea is set to deploy laser weapons to combat North Korean drones, costing $1.45 per shot and developed by Hanwha Aerospace. The wea...12 Jul, 2024, 09.53 AM IST
- UK tests a laser weapon that can hit a coin from a kilometer and costs just Rs 1,000 for a single fireThe UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has successfully tested its first-ever laser weapon, named "DragonFire," designed to target and neutrali...12 Mar, 2024, 05.41 PM IST
- US Army tests laser weapon. How is it more lethal than interceptor missiles? Pentagon's secret plans unraveledUS Army tested DE M-SHORAD, or Directed Energy Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense system in 2023 at the Yuma proving grounds. The Navy has it...28 Dec, 2023, 10.11 PM IST
- New military tech: Russia uses new anti-drone laser tool in UkraineAccording to military experts, lasers have several drawbacks as weapons, including massive power requirements and the deterioration of the ...19 May, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
- Israel says it is developing airborne laser to down dronesElbit makes C-Music, a defence system fitted to aircraft which uses a laser to "blind" incoming missiles. Oren Sabag, a senior Elbit offici...22 Jun, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
- DRDO plans national programme on directed energy weapons for battles of futureThe national programme will have short, medium and long-term goals, with the eventual aim being to develop different DEW variants of up to ...14 Sep, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
- US Navy successfully tests a laser weapon that can destroy aircraft mid-flightNavy ships face an increasing number of threats in conducting their missions, including Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, armed small boats, and ad...23 May, 2020, 05.43 PM IST
- China developing counter-space capabilities even as India test-fires ASATChina also intends to have additional ASAT weapons that are capable of destroying satellites at Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) at altitud...28 Mar, 2019, 09.07 AM IST
- DRDO working on Star Wars-like weaponsDRDO's Laser Science & Technology Centre is working on array of systems from "chemical oxygen iodine lasers" to "high-power fiber lasers."14 Jul, 2018, 04.42 PM IST
- India gets a step closer to laser weaponry as DRDO successfully tests laser systemIndia has made a breakthrough in its efforts to develop directed energy weapons, or DEWs, that will soon put it firmly in control of its ow...14 Jul, 2018, 02.43 PM IST
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