Tractor Beam

Space Scientists build an electrostatic ‘tractor beam’ to move space junk safely

Scientists test electrostatic tractor beams to move space debris, while similar physics may help deflect small asteroids.

Health MIT engineers create a tractor beam to manipulate cells from a distance

Discoveries Scientists built the world’s first laser-powered tractor beam

Discoveries Scientists developing an actual tractor beam to clean up space junk

Discoveries Scientists just built an actual working tractor beam