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Wired.com on 2020-04-29 14:00

Physicists Clear the Air With a Sweet Frickin' Laser Beam

Fast laser pulses produce a shock wave in air that pushes water vapor aside. That clears channels in clouds for transmitting optical data from satellites.

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