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SPS. The Public Brit View
Post images from BBC Science Focus (March 2023 but, except for the JBIS, tech mags take the slowest boat possible across the pond. We just got it in the mail today and it is still in many B&N racks). You can also read the...
SPS. United States Congress
"for the first time since the 1970s, the idea of space-based solar power has been addressed legislatively by the US Congress." ""..and if the United States doesn't do it, we know our friends and global competitors will."" - - - a.k.a: “If we continue to...
SPS. Wall Street Journal Beaming Energy From Space
Money makes the world go 'round. Money people read the Wall Street Journal. Keep it up. Read the Article here (Paywall, but...): https://www.wsj.com/articles/beaming-solar-energy-from-space-gets-a-step-closer-fc903658 To see on...
SPS. Beaming in Space. The CalTech update
""Through the experiments we have run so far, we received confirmation that MAPLE can transmit power successfully to receivers in space," Hajimiri says. "We have also been able to program the array to direct its energy toward...
SPS. A Bargaining Tool
SPS. "If we can demonstrate our technology ahead of the rest of the world, it will also be a bargaining tool for space development with other countries" ...
SPS. Perovskite. “They Thrived.” Hmm.
“A lot of people doubted that these materials could ever be strong enough to deal with the harsh environment of space,” McMillon-Brown said. “Not only do they survive, but in some ways, they thrived."...
Not a Gee-Whiz Society. Coyote SPS
Not a Gee-Whiz Society. Drove down to the Space Studies Institute offices yesterday to be reminded - again - by Executive Director Robin that anyone can talk, SSI needs people to do; Quietly *do.* And while discussing a do-able...
SPS on the BBC
A note to SSI from across the pond: " I just wanted to let you know that our episode on space-based solar power went ‘live’ yesterday! It will be going out again several times on Wednesday on BBC World Service radio, and it’s...








