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Total number of Space Energy Headlines: 1092
What It Will Take to Farm Sunlight from Space
Source: Gizmodo : Date: 2014-05-01
Whether they're producing voltage directly from solar rays or focusing them to melt salt like Ivanpah, even Earth's biggest and baddest solar power ...
Japan's 25-year plan to put a gigawatt solar power farm in space
Source: ExtremeTech : Date: 2014-04-28
Scientists from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have planned a series of pilot projects which, if successful, should culminate in a ...
How Viable is Space-Based Renewable Energy?
Source: The Green Optimistic : Date: 2014-04-26
Space-based renewable energy, specifically solar power, seems to make sense. For example, in space, no one can hear you scream there are no ...
17 Emerging Energy Technologies That Will Change The World
Source: Business Insider : Date: 2014-04-25
Lithium-air batteries: Advances in materials technology is enabling the ... Space-based solar power: Collecting solar power in space, beamed back as ...
Low-Cost Launches May Boost Chances For Space Solar Power
Source: Aviation Week : Date: 2014-04-19
Preparations for launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rigged to flight test a nascent flyback capability in its first stage drew close attention from solar power ...
Solar Power Satellites: A Visual Introduction
Source: Wired : Date: 2014-04-18
Earth's rotation meant that an Earth-based solar array could make electricity at ... The Space Freighter GLOW was a whopping 11,000 metric tons.
Harnessing The Power Of The Stars: How The U.S. Navy Plans To Beam Solar Power From Space.
Source: Inventorspot : Date: 2014-04-09
Imagine scientists shooting solar panels in to space – enough to span 9 football fields – for the sole purpose of being assembled by robots, in order to ...
US Navy Plans To Beam Solar Power From Space To Earth
Source: The9Billion : Date: 2014-04-07
The United States Naval Research Laboratory is developing technology that will allow solar power to be harvested in orbit and beamed back down to ...
Watt's Happening: Space Energy
Source: Tumbler Ridge News : Date: 2014-03-27
That image of the world's first orbiting space satellite, Russia's famous Sputnik, ... Why would solar electricity be chosen to power the multi-trillion dollar ...
Orbiting Solar Panels Beam Energy From Space
Source: Design News : Date: 2014-03-26
A while back I wrote about a company in the UK that wants to send solar energy to earth from drone-driven power plants in the sky, but many readers ...
US Navy to develop solar power plant in space
Source: Siliconrepublic.com : Date: 2014-03-25
The US Navy has begun to look at developing the technology that would allow giant solar station orbiting the Earth to beam down solar energy for the ...
NRL's Satellite Module Captures Solar Energy in Space And Sends It to Earth
Source: The Green Optimistic : Date: 2014-03-22
12 14r sandwich step module 300x99 NRLs Satellite Module Captures Solar Energy in Space And Sends Advances in the field of solar power ...
The US Navy is Researching a Space-Based Solar Power Plant
Source: ENGINEERING.com : Date: 2014-03-20
DARPA, solar, miliatary, energy, space, satellite Energy security is a high priority for the military. In fact, energy security is a high priority for just about ...
Solar Power Harvested From Space Beamed Down To Earth
Source: Ubergizmo : Date: 2014-03-19
Solar Power Harvested From Space Beamed Down To Earth Imagine being able to capture solar power in the vastness and emptiness of space itself, ...
The Navy's Plan to Beam Down Energy From Orbiting Solar Panels
Source: Wired : Date: 2014-03-18
Not only would space solar potentially save the Pentagon buckets of cash, but it ... The top side is a photovoltaic panel that absorbs the Sun's rays.
US scientist realises Kalam's vision of capturing space solar
Source: Business Standard : Date: 2014-03-14
Months after former president APJ Abdul Kalam made a presentation of his vision to transport solar power from space to the earth, American scientists ...
Harvesting energy from Earth's heat
Source: E&T magazine : Date: 2014-03-05
A device capturing infrared light the Earth is emitting to outer space could help balance out the lack of solar power at night, American engineers have ...
A Japanese Company Wants to Build an 11,000-Mile Solar Power Center On the Moon
Source: PolicyMic : Date: 2014-02-26
The news: Though it's been taking a little while to catch on, solar power is certainly nothing new. You've ... Image Credit: Space Industry News
Japanese company has plan to harvest energy from moon-based solar plant
Source: South China Morning Post : Date: 2014-01-24
Although the robots will level the ground to ready for the installation of the solar panels - and assemble machines and other equipment in space before ...
Concentrated Solar Power to fuel future moon stations
Source: CSP World : Date: 2014-01-14
Scientists from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Spain and other international collaborators have proposed a Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) system using processed lunar soil and a heat engine to provide energy to vehicles and...
Solar sails to power CubeSats for space exploration
Source: Energy Harvesting Journal : Date: 2013-12-18
Two tiny, cube-shaped research satellites hitched a ride to Earth orbit to validate new hardware and software technologies for future NASA ...
Luna Ring: Japan's New Lunar Solar Panels Could Turn The Moon Into A Power Station
Source: Huffington Post UK : Date: 2013-12-04
"The Luna Ring, our lunar solar power generation concept, translates this dream into reality through ingenious ideas coupled with advanced space technologies ...
LUNA RING To Turn Moon Into Solar Power Collector
Source: CleanTechnica : Date: 2013-12-03
The earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck Japan in March of 2011 has dealt the country numerous hits — personal, social, and economical, as well as a massive hit to their power infrastructure, with public and international pressure causing the decommissioning of almost all their nuclear reactors. As such, scientists from Japan and...
3D Printing Could Turn Space-Based Solar Power into a Reality
Source: OilPrice.com : Date: 2013-12-03
Space-based solar power (SBSP) offers many advantages over Earth-based solar, yet the main obstacle in its development is the cost of sending up the solar ...
Could we power the Earth by fitting the Moon with a belt of solar panels?
Source: Yahoo News UK : Date: 2013-12-03
The ambitious plan would see the construction of a belt of solar panels 400km wide ... lunar mining and the development of Space Solar Power Systems (SSPS).
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