Why shoot a $3 million missile when a $3.50 laser can do the job: Inside the US military's new drone defence betThe U.S. military is rapidly advancing high-energy laser weapons as a cost-effective alternative to traditional missile defense. While the ...
15 Mar, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
All you need to know about the U.S. lasers being used to counter Iranian attacksUS-Israel Iran War: America is looking at lasers to shoot down drones and missiles. This technology is much cheaper than current missile sy...
13 Mar, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Iron Beam debuts: Watch how Israel uses laser defense to neutralize Hezbollah’s strikesIsrael's Iron Beam: Israel has officially deployed its laser-based air defense system, the Iron Beam, in a historic combat debut to interce...
02 Mar, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
olee.space onboards Former IAF Assistant Chief - Integrated Defense Staff as Strategic Defense AdvisorRajiva Ranjan will guide olee.space in building optics and space-based defense systems, focusing on high-energy laser systems.
24 Sep, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
What is Israel's Iron Beam missile interceptor and how accurate is it? Top features and what it can doIsrael's Iron Beam is a high-power laser-based missile interceptor system designed to destroy short-range aerial threats such as rockets, m...
18 Sep, 2025, 07.57 PM IST
Israeli anti-missile laser system 'Iron Beam' ready for military use this yearIsrael's Defence Ministry announced the successful testing of "Iron Beam," a high-power laser system designed to destroy incoming missiles....
17 Sep, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
Unseen power as China flexes muscle - watch stunning videos of its massive military paradeChina held a big military parade. It marked 80 years since World War II ended. President Xi Jinping displayed new weapons. Underwater drone...
03 Sep, 2025, 06.52 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
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
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
UK successfully tests groundbreaking laser technology to neutralize drones in cost-effective wayUK scientists achieve a milestone in modern warfare with DragonFire, a GBP 30 million laser technology program successfully intercepting dr...
23 Jan, 2024, 04.05 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
Australia condemns China for 'unprofessional and unsafe military conduct'The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ship that pointed the laser at the Australian jet was one of two PLAN warships sailing eas...
20 Feb, 2022, 05.33 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
Drones strapped with lasers aren't that far awayDrones already give some people the heebie jeebies, but strap a laser to one and it may be just too damn much to handle.
01 Oct, 2015, 02.17 PM IST