Space Force Getting Lasers To Kill Drones Over Cape Canaveral Spaceport

Space Force Getting Lasers To Kill Drones Over Cape Canaveral Spaceport

With the job of launching giant tubes packed with explosives and extremely expensive and national security payloads on top, if anywhere could use lasers, it's the Cape.

Space Force Adds Lasers at Cape Canaveral After 500 Port Drone Flights

Space Force is adding a directed-energy weapon at Cape Canaveral. Next door, Port Canaveral logged 500+ drone incursions in 2025, already a Florida felony.