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UPDATED Aug 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Aug 18, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
Australia, Japan test co-developed high-energy laser
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Australia and Japan will test a co-developed high-energy laser and accelerate talks on using Australian ranges for hypersonic tests.
WHO: Australia and Japan
WHAT: Test of a co-developed high-energy laser
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 11:26 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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