Successful test marks a major milestone toward building the first in-space energy grid for satellites JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Catcher Industries, Inc. ("Star Catcher"), ...

While capable of powering drones up to an altitude of 5,000 feet, this is only the beginning of power beaming’s technological ...

Aetherflux aims to transmit about 1 kW of power in a demo next year. Credit: Aetherflux Aetherflux has raised a $50 million Series A round of financing as it prepares to demonstrate infrared laser ...

Engineers working with the Pentagon’s advanced research arm and a Seattle startup say they are closing in on “infinite flight” for drones by zapping them with high powered lasers from the ground.

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Space Wireless Energy Laser Link (SWELL) surpassed 100 days of successful on-orbit laser operations on June 29, ...

Wireless power beaming has quietly crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction, with a U.S. space-focused solar firm now transmitting more energy through the air than any previous system ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reach Power (Reach), the leader in Wireless Power-at-a-Distance, announced the completion of a U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Future Force Energy ...

The U.S. Defense Department is funding an uncrewed air vehicle (UAV) laser power-beaming development project, with a demonstration planned by the fall of 2025. The Power Transferred Over Laser project ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to work on directed energy wireless power beaming capabilities ...