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Solar power satellite system definition study. Volume 1, phase 1: Executive summaryA systems definition study of the solar satellite system (SPS) is presented. The technical feasibility of solar power satellites based on forecasts of technical capability in the various applicable technologies is assessed. The performance, cost, operational characteristics, reliability, and the suitability of SPS's as power generators for typical commercial electricity grids are discussed. The uncertainties inherent in the system characteristics forecasts are assessed.
Document ID
19800004884
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Date Acquired
September 4, 2013
Publication Date
February 16, 1979
Subject Category
Launch Vehicles And Space Vehicles
Report/Patent Number
D180-25037-1-VOL-1
NASA-CR-160370
Accession Number
80N13139
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-15636
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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