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Caltech's SSPD-1 Is a New Idea for Space-Based Solar -
Source: IEEE Spectrum : Date: 12-04-2024
Ali Hajimiri on boosting an energy-beaming system from the lab to orbit.
'Not fantasy science': how the European Space Agency is targeting renewable energy
Source: Recharge News : Date: 09-04-2024
ESA is currently assessing the viability of solar in space through its SOLARIS initiative, with plans to decide next year on whether to launch a full development programme. Whether it's choosing a site for a wind farm or spotting faults in solar arrays, space-based technologies can pour rocket fuel onto the renewables ...
UK Startup Achieves Milestone in Space-Based Solar Energy Transmission
Source: Technology Times : Date: 09-04-2024
Space Solar has announced a significant breakthrough in its mission to transmit solar energy from space to Earth.
UK plans solar power plant on space
Source: Daily Sun : Date: 08-04-2024
The United Kingdom is reportedly planning to build a solar power station in space and use it to beam energy down to Earth using lasers, ...
UK startup achieves major breakthrough in quest for space-based solar
Source: TheNextWeb : Date: 08-04-2024
Space-based solar power involves capturing the Sun's energy in space, using satellites equipped with solar panels. The power is then transmitted ...
Space Solar Really, Really Is Not So Spacey Any More
Source: CleanTechnica : Date: 08-04-2024
The idea seems kooky at first glance, but the race to launch an orbiting solar power plant into space is heating up, with the US and the UK both ...
Clean solar power from space? Startup makes major progress
Source: Interesting Engineering : Date: 07-04-2024
Space Solar has announced a breakthrough in wireless power transmission technology, a vital step in realizing the ambitious concept of space-based ...
Solar panels in space could send power to Earth 24/7
Source: YouTube : Date: 06-04-2024
Solar panels in space could send power to Earth 24/7 #technology #solar #breakingnews A UK start-up says its power-beaming technology could ...
Groundbreaking solar farms that beam Earth with constant energy from SPACE could power
Source: The US Sun : Date: 06-04-2024
Space Solar has managed to light up an LED sign of its name by beaming power through the air in a special anechoic chamber at Queen's University, ...
Solar panels in space could send power to Earth 24/7
Source: REUTERS - YouTube : Date: 06-04-2024
A UK start-up (Martin Soltau) says its power-beaming technology could provide the cheap, reliable energy source the Earth needs by harvesting solar power in space ..
Solar power beamed to Earth from space could happen within decade
Source: The Telegraph : Date: 05-04-2024
Solar panels in space can produce up to 40 times the amount of power than on Earth because the sunlight is not reflected or absorbed by the atmosphere ...
Solar energy beamed to Earth from Moon-made butterfly satellite 'cost competitive', space chiefs told
Source: Recharge News : Date: 26-07-2023
Butterfly-shaped satellites made on the Moon could one day beam “cost competitive” gigawatt-scale solar energy back to Earth, according to a futuristic study of space-based energy prepared for the European Space Agency (ESA). The study by Swiss company Astrostrom initially proposes producing a kilometre-wide satellite that would be manufactured on the lunar surface before being launched into the Moon’s orbit.
Beaming solar power to Earth from space a step closer after new breakthrough
Source: Recharge News : Date: 05-04-2024
For the first time ever, Space Solar said it has demonstrated a 360-degree power transmission system for wirelessly beaming energy can work. Martin Soutau ...
NRL to highlight revolutionary technologies at Space Symposium 2024
Source: DVIDS : Date: 03-04-2024
Space Solar Power Beaming: Allows for the transfer of energy without moving mass. Microwave power beaming is the ...
2023 The CASSIOPeiA Solar Power Satellite Ian Cash
Source: SPS - YouTube : Date: 30-03-2024
Ian Cash explains CASSIOPeiA at CSAR May 1, 2023 Video Presentation
Space-Based Solar Power and Groundbreaking Solar Panel Innovations
Source: Energy Central : Date: 25-03-2024
Israel Ojoko Amidst the growing global emphasis on sustainable energy sources, space-based solar power (SBSP) and innovative solar panel ...
Startup develops space reflectors to sell sunlight after dark
Source: SurferToday.com : Date: 15-03-2024
Reflect Orbital wants to use satellites as space mirrors to optimize the energy produced on the over 8300 solar farms on Earth at night.
Space loves AI, AI doesn't love Space
Source: SpaceNews/Debra Werner : Date: 12-03-2024
Advanced processors are power hungry, meaning satellites with onboard AI require large solar panels and extra batteries. Plus, “radiation in space ...
Doing the impossible: harvesting solar power from space
Source: Digital Trends : Date: 10-03-2024
Isaac Asimov's idea of harvesting solar power from space may not be a thing of fiction much longer as space agencies explore the concept.
NASA's Hopes for Space Solar Power Are Looking Dim
Source: Scientific American (Subscription) : Date: 09-03-2024
Exorbitant launch costs and daunting engineering challenges make the dream of space- based solar power look dicey for the space agency.
Could space-based solar power be the world's next energy frontier?
Source: Energy Voice : Date: 05-03-2024
Space-Based Solar Power involves harvesting sunlight from Earth orbit then beaming it down to the surface where it is needed. Meanwhile, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched its SOLARIS initiative, assessing the viability of developing a space-based solar programme ahead of a final decision in 2025.
UK and Saudi Arabia unveil joint plan to put research links into top gear
Source: UK Gov : Date: 04-03-2024
UK and Saudi Arabia agree deal to boost research links, supporting work from food security to clean energy, to boosting business and R&D connections.
Scientists testing 'miracle material' for power generation in space encouraged by results
Source: The Cool Down : Date: 03-03-2024
Perovskite solar cells could be the next big thing when it comes to clean energy.
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Is nuclear power the key to space exploration?
Source: Aljazeera : Date: 29-02-2024
Long a controversial energy source, nuclear has been facing a renaissance in space.
Powering Earth from Space: Can We Solve Our Energy Crisis Without Destroying the Environment?
Source: Sustainable Brands : Date: 24-02-2024
Building solar power plants in space would be enormously expensive; but as Andrew Wilson — a researcher at the Advanced Space Concepts Lab at Scotland’s University of Strathclyde — told Space.com, once built, the space solar plants would pay for themselves much faster than any Earth-based renewable power-generating technology; and the space-based harvesters could potentially take in eight times more solar power than Earth-bound solar panels....
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