NASA Engineer Concepts Plan for Orbiting, Solar Power Plant

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  • 10 years ago
NASA veteran John Mankins is a space-based solar power expert. He’s all about using satellites as solar power plants for the Earth. His project is called the Solar Power Satellite via Arbitrarily Large Phased Array, or SPS-ALPHA for short.
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