FlightScope i4 Laser Rangefinder combines GPS, slope and your data
This device combines laser measurements with local conditions and your personal club data to create extreme accuracy.
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NASA beamed back a laser message from half a billion kilometers away 100 times faster than using radio waves
NASA has a new trick up its sleeve for space communication. In July 2024, the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) ...
Scientists want to build telescopes on the moon for up to $10 billion to see more of the universe than the James Webb Space Telescope
That pathfinder mission would test the laser technology between a lander and a rover. Other proposals are for the types of ...
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laser gun
[Styropyro’s] handheld, DIY laser rifle, or Laser Telescope Blaster as he calls it, works for long distances. His solution lies in some surprising physics: the larger the diameter of the beam ...
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China creates powerful spy satellite capable of seeing facial details from low orbit
New laser-based imaging technology is reportedly capable of capturing millimeter resolution from over 60 miles away.
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Very Large Telescope in Chile uses lasers
An curved arrow pointing right. On April 26, the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope achieved “first light” on its new optics system, shooting four lasers into the sky for ...
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Keck Observatory helps identify possible triple system in Kuiper Belt
W. M. Keck Observatory’s laser guide star adaptive optics (LGS AO) system uses a laser to create an artificial star to measure for atmospheric distortions. This results in sharp, high-resolution ...