Raytheon To Create DARPA's Airborne "Wireless Internet For Energy"

14 Dec 2023 | Abstracted from New Atlas

"DARPA wants to be able to power anything from nearly anywhere...Under a two-year, US$10 million DARPA contract, Raytheon will create a Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) system, using a series of high altitude unmanned aircraft equipped with laser-based power receiving and transmitting capabilities. Energy will be beamed up to high altitude, then relayed across however many jumps are necessary to reach the target area."

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