Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is revolutionising underground construction, allowing for precise utility installations ...

Fusion researchers use them to heat plasma to unfathomably high temperatures. But these waves exert a dramatic effect on rock, so Quaise leadership repurposed them to bore through depths that would ...

Israeli Air Force F-15I and F-35I fighter jets fly alongside a US B-52 bomber during a drill on March 4, 2025. (Israel ...

The US Air Force announced on Friday that South Korea and the US carried out joint air drills with F-35 fighter jets over a US aircraft carrier. The drills took place Thursday as part of the ...

Quaise used a gyrotron to vaporize basalt rock during a demonstration in January (the video was sped up). A beam of electromagnetic energy traveling at the speed of light strikes a thick slab of ...

Clearly, a new method was needed to ease the path of drills through dense “basement rock,” the igneous and metamorphic rocks that make up the oldest parts of the Earth’s crust and lie below ...

China said the drills were a response to recent statements ... It said 43 out of 59 entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone but that no confrontations were reported.

This down-the-hole-drill has proven itself in soft, medium and hard rock conditions with multiple end-users and applications. Provides deep holes from 3.5 to 6.5 in. at fast drilling rates with ...

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