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How Esa Wants to Move Satellites with Lasers

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To draw laser rays on satellites could have a purpose other than military. These devices would be able to help adjust the trajectory of aircraft in orbit around the Earth, according to some ongoing experiments. At a time when the space domain is extremely linked to that of war, to use
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To draw laser rays on satellites could have a purpose other than military. These devices would be able to help adjust the trajectory of aircraft in orbit around the Earth, according to some ongoing experiments. At a time when the space domain is extremely linked to that of war, to use

An experiment by the European Space Agency ESA paves the way for a new type of propulsion for certain satellites and probes: In the future, these could simply be pushed with a laser beam. (Read more)

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winfuture.de broke the news in on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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