A Tokyo-based tech giant claims to have created the first drone in the world to induce and guide lightning strikes. Like Zeus on his winged chariot, or – more realistically – a flying lightning rod, ...
In a world first, Japanese researchers flew a lightning-proof drone in a thunderstorm, using it to induce and direct natural lightning strikes. The team is now working on how this flying lightning rod ...
When a bolt of lightning cracked through the sky over Japan last December, it didn’t come by chance. It came because a drone asked for it. On a stormy day, engineers at Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and ...
Sakurajima volcano in Japan is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. A Reuters photographer captured a photo of the exact moment volcanic lightning struck the mouth of the volcano. The ...
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Japan Has Successfully Used Drones to Trigger and Guide Lightning Strikes — Announcing a New Era of Storm Control
Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) has successfully developed and tested the world’s first drone-based system capable of triggering and guiding lightning. Between December 2024 ...
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