A team of ESA scientists has developed a way to use lasers to accurately track space debris even in broad daylight. Using a combination of special telescopes, detectors, and light filters tuned to ...

A ground-based laser tracking system that could help to stem the accumulation of space debris is being developed in the UK. Devised by start-up company Lumi Space with the support of ESA and the UK ...

28 times per second, engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center fire a laser that travels about 250,000 miles to hit the minivan-sized Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft moving at ...

The Renault FI Team relies on Leica lasertracking systems when designing its racecars, such as the one driven by Giancarlo Fisichella. Like all Formula 1 racing teams, the Renault F1 Team develops ...

Combining a database with over 1.5 billion shots, GPS and an ultra-accurate laser, the Arccos Smart Laser goes far beyond distance and slope.