A very different use for lasers

Breakthrough Starshot in Pictures: Laser Sail Nanocraft to See Alpha Centauri - www.space.com
http://www.space.com/32554-breakthough-starshot-interstellar-alpha-centauri-nanocraft-pictures.html

Our Glowforge will be a little short of the 100 gigawatt needed to propell a postage stamp sized probe, but that’s what modding is for, right? :smile:

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Just need to add some plutonium…

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Come on, its 2017. I think we can spring for a Mr Fusion instead. :nerd:

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You beat me to Mr. Fusion! Just add beer cans and banana peels…

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Don’t forget the flux capacitor!

http://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-capacitor.html

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Lol…
My Jeep:

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