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U.S. Lab Creates A Super Laser Posted By Mike on June 6, 2009
From Yahoo News via the AFP :"A US weapons lab on Friday pulled back the curtain on a super laser with the power to burn as hot as a star. The National Ignition Facility's main purpose is to serve as a tool for gauging the reliability and safety of the US nuclear weapons arsenal but scientists say it could deliver breakthroughs in safe fusion power. "We have invented the world's largest laser system," actor-turned-governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said during a dedication ceremony attended by thousands including state and national officials. "We can create the stars right here on earth. And I can see already my friends in Hollywood being very upset that their stuff that they show on the big screen is obsolete. We have the real stuff right here."' Click here for the full article. Thanks to Joseph V. for the heads up!UPDATE: ClubJade.net points out that Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report is pretty excited that "We have a Death Star!" See below...
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