{"id":149961,"date":"2026-04-19T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149961"},"modified":"2026-04-19T11:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:00:11","slug":"chinas-land-aircraft-carrier-charges-flying-drone-with-microwave-beam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149961","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s \u2018land aircraft carrier\u2019 charges flying drone with microwave beam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA vehicle that can zap energy into a fleet of drones, allowing them to fly indefinitely, is getting closer to becoming a battlefield reality.<br \/>\nScientists in China have demonstrated a wireless power transmission system that uses a ground-based microwave emitter to beam energy to an antenna array mounted on the aircraft\u2019s underside. Importantly, they were able to do this while both the drone and charging system were in motion.<br \/>\nSome analysts have likened the concept to a \u201cland-based aircraft&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3350482\/chinas-land-aircraft-carrier-charges-flying-drone-microwave-beam?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA vehicle that can zap energy into a fleet of drones, allowing them to fly indefinitely, is getting closer to becoming a battlefield reality.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149961"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}