The new high-powered microwave weapon combines many small electromagnetic waves to make one large focused laser beam — much like the Death Star from “Star Wars,” which destroyed planets by ...

Chinese scientists claim they have made a converging energy beam weapon — but did they really, or have they been watching too ...

A team of Chinese scientists claims to have created a modern weapon inspired by the Death Star laser from "Star Wars." This ...

Scientists in China say they have been able to successfully create a converging energy beam weapon. Which, in case you were wondering, is kind of like the ...

Fans of the sci-fi franchise will know that the Death Star’s main weapon uses kyber crystals. The crystals can generate enough power through several laser cannons, that merge at a single point ...

But is it actually possible to create a real-life lightsaber or build a functioning Death Star laser? To answer these questions and more, Reactions explores the science behind the Star Wars franchise.

Chinese scientists claim to have developed an advanced directed-energy weapon similar to the Death Star in Star Wars ... UK Dragonfire laser directed energy weapon system is seen on day one ...