The world’s leading defence companies are investing heavily in the development of low-cost laser weapons to fight drones. As the Financial Times noted, these include leading contractors such as the US aerospace and defence manufacturer RTX Corporation, British multinational defence company QinetiQ, and leading European missile systems designer and manufacturer MBDA. According to reports, these companies are investing heavily in advanced technologies that have long been considered more science fiction than reality.
The colossal nuclear-powered Russian space tug, Zeus, has taken a significant step towards becoming a reality. With its potential to fulfill diverse roles, including military applications, the Zeus project has garnered considerable attention. According to the Eurasian Times and the Russian state news agency TASZSZ, the long-awaited Zeus space tug is set to be deployed as a space launch vehicle. But what exactly is Zeus, and what are its potential uses ?