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Laser WeaponsTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1512, Segment 2
Jan 15, 2021 • 18m
Although turning lasers into weapons has proven much harder in real life than in science fiction, the Air Force is close. Our guest is Nicholas Morley who is a senior scientist in the directed energy program at the Air Force Research Laboratory. (Originally aired Aug 19, 2020).
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