Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2024 10:48:05 +0000
The US Space Force is working on an orbiting quantum antenna that could play a part in the race to develop space solar technology.
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Read moreCredit to Author: NASA| Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 07:53:43 +0000
Expedition 69 flight engineers Woody Hoburg and Steve Bowen of NASA concluded their spacewalk at 2:17 p.m. EDT after 5 hours and 35 minutes. Hoburg and Bowen completed their major objective to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to augment power generation for the 1B power channel on the station’s starboard truss […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 17:45:26 +0000
Solar power from space is closer to reality after Caltech sent a prototype system into orbit on January 3 to test the technology.
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 18:42:39 +0000
A newly launched prototype puts the US front and center in the space solar power race, and the electrofuels field is taking notice.