US Air Force Research Laboratory developing space solar power beaming
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The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, is developing space-based solar power transmission capability using high-efficiency solar cells to collect the sun’s energy, convert it to radio frequency, and beam it to earth. “Energy is a strategic enabler and potential vulnerability for our nation and our Department of Defense” said U.S. Air Force Col. Eric […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-research-laboratory-developing-space-solar-power-beaming-72635/
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, is developing space-based solar power transmission capability using high-efficiency solar cells to collect the sun’s energy, convert it to radio frequency, and beam it to earth. “Energy is a strategic enabler and potential vulnerability for our nation and our Department of Defense” said U.S. Air Force Col. Eric […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-research-laboratory-developing-space-solar-power-beaming-72635/