Can We Harvest Solar Energy from Space and Beam it Down to Earth?

Written by valentineenedah | Published 2023/01/07
Tech Story Tags: slogging | solar-energy | solar-power | energy | renewable-energy | green-energy | clean-energy | energy-tech

TLDRSolar farms in space might beam electricity to Earth, says Martin Soltau, co-chairman of the Space Energy Initiative. A constellation of extremely large satellites will be launched into a high Earth orbit as part of the Cassiopeia project. The satellites would capture solar energy once they were in place and send it back to Earth.via the TL;DR App
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Written by valentineenedah | "You can do great things from a small place." - Advocate
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