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NASA Received Laser And Radio Messages From Even Deeper Space, 13-Year-Old Boy Cured Of Terminal Brain Tumor, And Much More This Week

IFL Science 16 Feb 2024
In the video game Simcity 2000, one of the futuristic types of energy plants was a microwave power plant where solar energy was collected in space and transmitted back down to Earth.
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Earth Has Received Power Beamed From A Satellite In Space For The First Time

IFL Science 14 Feb 2024
In the video game Simcity 2000, one of the futuristic types of energy plants was a microwave power plant where solar energy was collected in space and transmitted back down to Earth.
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Mission Beaming Solar Energy to Earth From Space Is Successful

Greek Reporter 20 Jan 2024
It is understood that the idea of fixing solar arrays in space with the aim of beaming clean energy to earth via microwaves was first proffered over fifty years ago, with scientists claiming that these setups would not be restricted by cloud cover.
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Caltech scientists powered up on results of mission to harness energy from space

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 19 Jan 2024
lightweight space structures; solar energy collection; and wireless power transfer ... the spacecraft, which tested 32 types of photovoltaic cells, which transform solar energy into electrical energy.
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Pentagon’s mysterious unmanned X-37B space plane blasts off on another secretive mission

New York Post 30 Dec 2023
The Pentagon has previously used X-37Bs to test some of its new technologies, including a small solar panel designed to transform solar energy into microwaves, which could one day allow energy ...
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The audacious plan to put solar farms in space and beam energy back to Earth

CNN 27 Dec 2023
The satellite’s solar cells would capture the sun’s energy, convert it into microwaves and beam it down to Earth wirelessly via a very large transmitter, able to hit specific points on the ground with precision.
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13 Superior Reusable Dehumidifier for 2023

Citizenside 20 Dec 2023
The Vacplus Moisture Absorber Box is both cost-effective and energy-efficient, producing less waste and offering a reusable solution ... Common methods include plug-in power, solar energy, or microwave recharging.
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Hera's solar wings are cleared for flight

Phys Dot Org 19 Dec 2023
The solar wings that will ... In the phases of the mission in which Hera will be most distant, the solar panels will generate around 800 watts, equal to the energy needed to power a small microwave oven.
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Pentagon’s mysterious X-37B unmanned space drone set to launch again

New York Post 11 Dec 2023
The Pentagon has previously used X-37Bs to test some of its new technologies, including a small solar panel designed to transform solar energy into microwaves, which could one day allow energy ...
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SpaceX Will Help US Space Force Launch Its Secretive X-37B Space Plane

Slashdot 10 Dec 2023
In the past, the Pentagon has also used the X-37B to test some of its cutting edge technologies, including a small solar panel designed to transform solar energy into microwaves, a technology that one ...
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Diminutive and mysterious, Pentagon’s X-37B set to launch again

The Spokesman-Review 10 Dec 2023
In the past, the Pentagon has also used the X-37B to test some of its cutting edge technologies, including a small solar panel designed to transform solar energy into microwaves, a technology that one ...
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Diminutive and mysterious, the Pentagon’s X-37B set to launch again

Stars and Stripes 09 Dec 2023
In the past, the Pentagon has also used the X-37B to test some of its cutting edge technologies, including a small solar panel designed to transform solar energy into microwaves, a technology that one ...
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Country aims to shine in space-based solar power tech to boost clean energy

People Daily 06 Dec 2023
After collecting solar energy, the space facility will convert it into electromagnetic radiation, such as microwaves, and laser beams and send it wirelessly back to the Earth's surface.
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China aims to shine in space-based solar power tech

People Daily 30 Nov 2023
After collecting solar energy, the space facility will convert it into electromagnetic radiation, such as microwaves, and laser beams and send it wirelessly back to the Earth's surface.
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Beam solar energy from space? Scientists achieve a breakthrough

The Keene Sentinel 18 Nov 2023
In 2020 the US Naval Research Laboratory used the military’s X-37B space plane to launch a device that converts solar energy directly into microwaves, a building block for future orbiting power plants.
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