Scientists have steered lightning bolts with lasers for the first time in the field, according to a demonstration performed during heavy storms at the top of a Swiss mountain.
Now that’s some proper 21st Century.
Steering Lightning Bolts With Lasers
Read Next
The grotesque figure of Gradus, a cross between bat and crab, was not much odder than many other Shadows, such as, for example, Nodo, Odon’s epileptic half brother who cheated at cards, or a mad Mandevil who had lost a …
Orbital Operations is my weekly newsletter. It goes out every Sunday. I was informed today that somebody wrote something very nice about it. Perhaps you’d like to click over here and subscribe. 22,000 people can’t be wrong. Except of course …
Taking a moment to look back on my mark-making here recently and pick out the pieces I thought worked better than others, mostly for my own consideration going forward. I will say that I’ve been really slack on LTD, and …
I keep forgetting to link to this – I saw it on APOD a while back. That is a map of the observable universe. Click through for details and larger size. It reminds me of the large-size illustrated sf books …