DIU seeking ‘near-term’ power-beaming satellite demo
The goal of the new project is to field an operational capability for space-to-space and space-to-ground power beaming by 2030, according to the Defense Innovation Unit call to industry.
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Published: 17 July 2026
Source: Breaking Defense (AI)
Category: News
Topics: Military & security
Retrieved: 18 July 2026
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