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Chinese Scientists Develop Laser Weapon Capable of Operating in Extreme Climates Without Cooling

Chinese Scientists Develop Laser Weapon Capable of Operating in Extreme Climates Without Cooling

Breakthrough laser functions reliably across 100°C temperature range—from Arctic cold to desert heat

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Jun 24, 2025
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Chinese Scientists Develop Laser Weapon Capable of Operating in Extreme Climates Without Cooling
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In a major technological breakthrough, Chinese researchers have developed a compact, high-powered fibre laser weapon capable of stable operation across a vast temperature range—from -50°C in Arctic conditions to +50°C in scorching deserts like the Sahara—without relying on external heating or cooling systems.

Chinese scientists have built a laser weapon that can operate across 100 degree Celsius temperature swings – from the Arctic to the Sahara Desert. Photo: Shutterstock

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