Contents Optimization of Stirling and Ericsson Cycles Using Solar Radiation/ V. Badescu 99 A Method for Utilities to Assess the SPS Commercially/ P.Q. Collins and R. Tomkins 107 An Evaluation Model of Solar Power Satellites Using World Dynamics Simulation/ Yoshiki Yamagiwa and Makoto Nagatomo 121 Six-Port Junctions for the Control of Phased Array Antennas on Microwave Power Satellites/ Fadhel M. Ghannouchi, Yves Cassivi & Renato G. Bosisio 133 Plasma Launchers for SPS’s/ B.A. Osadin 141 Prospects for the Application of Solar Arrays with Concentrators in Near-Earth Orbits/ Anatoly S. Koroteev, Anatoly M. Kostylev, Vladimir S. Tverscoy 149 Microwave Power Transmission Using Tapered Beams/ Seth D. Potter 155 Space Power Systems for the Global Environment Age/ Lucien Deschamps 175 The Energy Crisis and SPS for the Third World’s Future/ Rashmi Mayur 183
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