Space-based solar power
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space-based-solar-power-168-4666815
title:
Space-based solar power
text:
Space-based solar power is the concept of collecting solar power in outer space with solar power satellites (SPS) and distributing it to Earth. Its advantages include a higher collection of energy due to the lack of reflection and absorption by the atmosphere, the possibility of very little night, and a better ability to orient to face the Sun. Space-based solar power systems convert sunlight to some other form of energy which can be transmitted through the atmosphere to receivers on the Earth's
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Concept of collecting solar power in outer space and distributing it to Earth
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space-based_solar_power
date created:
2006-08-29T23:00:39Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T20:16:56Z
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