FYI, "Power from Space? Pentagon Likes the Idea - Frontline soldiers could use energy beamed from orbit, study says" MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21253268...
Here is a copy of the report: http://www.nss.org/settlement/ssp/library/nsso.htm ... dollar ... move ... advantage ... most ... Today's ... in ... has ... Lt. ...
FYI, "Space-Based Solar Power Beams Become Next Energy Frontier" Popular Mechanics http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/air_space/4230315.html ... Mark...
I am Vice President of a 501-c(3) tax exempt group (Moon Society) and we are considering adopting this project, and raising funds for it. Therefore we are...
Looks to me that a Lofstrom launch loop might be a completely natural fit for launching SPS systems. It's a high throughput launch system, equatorial and so...
Keith Loftstrom's visionary concept of his Launch Loop might well deserve a re-visit, even though it's capability would only electrically lift a rocket...
... The Lofstrom loop concept is capable of injecting payloads directly into GTO (geosynchronous transfer orbit), and a relatively small kick motor can ...
... As I understand it, the current idea behind the Lofstrom loop is that it accelerates the payload by it being magnetically dragged by the loop which is...
FYI, Space Studies Institute (SSI) Space Manufacturing Conference http://update.ssi.org ... Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF) ...
FYI, "'Drilling Up' into Space for Energy" Associated Press http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071223/ap_on_sc/space_power_2;_ylt=AsN7wY e0cQzqnueDoMIxKMcE1vAI ... ...
On October 10th 2007, the NSSO (part of the US DOD in the Pentagon) published their interim assessment report on Space Based Solar Power. Since then, there has...
Hi everybody - having read this just now, I would like to point you to Guy Pignolet, from La Réunion, who has developed and procudes several of such ...
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Hi Leo, Yes, Guy is an old friend of mine, for over 25 years. He has recently retired from CNES and is travelling the world. At Guy's suggestion a few months...
The European Space Agency now has an official Solar Power Satellite wiki! http://atlas.estec.esa.int/SPS/index.php/Main_Page They invite your input....
Info Name: Space-Based Solar Power for Peace, Prosperity and Survival Tagline: Space-Based Solar Power for Peace, Prosperity and Survival Host: Space-Based...
Rob Mahan http://www.mariettawoodworks.com/technology/sbsp/00_radio_interview.mp3 Posted by Rob Mahan on January 3, 2008 My first exposure to the media as a...
Regarding the Moon Society power beaming project....we have requested STA transmission permit from US Govt (FCC) and they have requested some additional...
I have created a website called www.spacebasedsolarpower.org and I am looking for volunteers to put info on this website. The sole purpose of this website will...
Scientific American, July issue, pg 22 Roping the Sun Japan plans to build a space array to beam 1 GW to a receiving array off the coast of Japan. To be...
Mark, I liked Werbos' response to the article as well. You all know I forward this Thin Film Solar Cell manufacturing as key to SBSP feasiblity. Manufacturing...
Solicitation Number: BAA07-65 Notice Type: Award Notice Contract Award Date: July 23, 2008 Contract Award Number: HR0011-08-C-0086 Contract Award Dollar...
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