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The case for space solar power

John C. Mankins, Author | United States : The Virginia Edition | 2014

The book describes in detail a highly promising concept - SPS-ALPHA (Solar Power Satellite by means of Arbitrarily Large Phased Array) - and presents a business case comprising applications in space and markets on Earth. The book explains how it[...]

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Electric space : space-based solar power technologies & applications: unlimited energy from space

Royce Jones Danny, Author ; Ali Baghchehsara, Author | North Charleston (United States) : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | 2013

In this book we will look at the topic of space solar energy and the technologies that can be used to generate this energy. While some of the ideas in this book go back to the original concepts many of the ideas and concepts are new. Access to s[...]

Solar power satellites

Don M. Flournoy, Author | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in space development | 2012

SAOTEC : space aid for ocean thermal energy conversion

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2005

In today's society of ever increasing demand for energy, and increased focus on the availability, longevity, economic and environmental impacts of currently used energy sources, the question of what will be done in the future to answer these iss[...]

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SAOTEC : space aid for ocean thermal energy conversion : International Space University Masters Program 2005 team Project report

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2005

Proceedings of the 4th international conference on solar power from space SPS'04 together with the 5th international conference on wireless power transmission WPT 5

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste, Editor ; L. Ouwehand, Editor ; European Space Agency, Editor ; European Space Agency (, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2004

Solar power satellites : a space energy system for Earth

Peter E. Glaser ; Frank Paul Davidson ; Katinka I. Csigi | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Wiley - Praxis series in space science and technology | 1998