The Ministry of Defence has said the laser "boasts pinpoint accuracy" and can cause "structural damage or more impactful results if the warhead is targeted".

"lasers"

  • Shadow@lemmy.caEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Lasers don’t send heat. Lasers send light energy that is absorbed by the surface and radiates it as heat.

    If a mirror was 100% effective it would work, but the tiny bit that hits the backing of the mirror will melt it and then it’ll cascade.