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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

The real-life DEATH STAR: US researchers developing laser 100,000 times more powerful than all of Earth's power stations combined

US researchers sign deal to develop most powerful laser | Mail Online: "It will be the most powerful laser ever created, and could give researchers incredible new insights into how the cosmos was created.

The project has been nicknamed the 'death Star' after the Star Wars craft that could blow up planets

Called the High-Repetition-Rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System (HAPLS), it will emit 100,000 times more power than all the power stations in the world - for a tiny fraction of a second."

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