{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"techandbusiness.org","provider_url":"https://techandbusiness.org","title":"U.S. awards $86 million for 500-kilowatt laser weapon prototypes","author_name":"techandbusiness.org · Policy, Infrastructure","thumbnail_url":"https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/91e1cdb/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1430x751+0+101/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com%2F82%2Fd2%2F0af970e74dea91e8ba4ee20ba64e%2Fifpc-hel.png&na.image_optimisation=0","width":600,"height":400,"html":"<blockquote class=\"tb-newswire-embed\" style=\"max-width:600px;border-left:3px solid #22d3ee;padding:12px 16px;margin:0;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,sans-serif;background:#09090b;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\">\n      <p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#71717a;\">techandbusiness.org · Policy, Infrastructure</p>\n      <p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;color:#fff;\"><a href=\"https://techandbusiness.org/newswire/e1Bb8tVrl27Z0M8zBq0LBz\" style=\"color:#fff;text-decoration:none;\">U.S. awards $86 million for 500-kilowatt laser weapon prototypes</a></p>\n      <p style=\"margin:0;font-size:14px;color:#a1a1aa;line-height:1.5;\">The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded contracts worth $86 million to Lockheed Martin Aculight and nLIGHT Defense to develop Joint Laser Weapon Systems capable of up to 500 kilowatts of directed e...</p>\n    </blockquote>"}