Could China’s lunar laser tower bring Nikola Tesla’s free energy dream to life?

Legendary inventor Nikola Tesla’s dream of transmitting electricity wirelessly never became a reality on Earth.
But more than a century later, Chinese scientists believe the concept could find its first practical application on the moon.
Their proposal focuses on the moon’s south pole, where crater rims receive near-continuous sunlight while permanently shadowed regions nearby – believed to contain valuable “water ice”, or frozen water trapped on or beneath the lunar surface – remain in...