Event Brief
Star Catcher to test energy beaming between spacecraft
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Summary: Startup Star Catcher plans to launch a system intended to beam energy between two separate spacecraft, aiming to demonstrate what it says would be the first real test of such energy transfer in space. The effort is positioned as a practical demonstration rather than a purely theoretical concept.
WHO: Star Catcher
WHAT: Star Catcher is launching a system to beam energy between two separate spacecraft.
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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