Directed Energy Arrays — And Nematodes in Space Part II — With Philip Lubin and Joel Rothman

Building on the first episode of the season, University of California, Santa Barbara scientists Philip Lubin and Joel Rothman discuss Project Starlight, a NASA project that intends to send microscopic worms — among other creatures — into space. Lubin, the brainpower behind the directed energy facet of the project, identifies the considerable photonic advances that must be made before achieving atmospheric flight."All Things Photonics" is produced by Photonics Media and airs biweekly, on Tuesdays. Contact us at [email protected].