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Space Madness - U.S. Developing Microwave Space Lasers!


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Space Madness - U.S. Developing Microwave Space Lasers!

Dr Ciaccio (not a doctor) looks into the new experimental pizza-box sized solar satellites being deployed by the US military to test the idea of harvesting solar energy in space and beaming it back to Earth with Microwave lasers. Don't worry, we aren't in danger of any sort of Real Genius-type giant microwaved popcorn explosion, we promise. (Nor any sort of batshit, anti-semitic right-wing conspiracies.)

18 Apr 2024
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