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Comparison and evaluation of power plant options for geosynchronous power stations. Part 1: Synchronous solar powerThe present state-of-the-art is described for the development of solar power generators in far out synchronous orbit for power generation. Concepts of geosynchronous solar power satellites are discussed including photovoltaic arrays for power satellites, solar-thermal power satellites, and power transmission to earth.
Document ID
19740017502
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Williams, J. R.
(Georgia Inst. of Tech. Atlanta, GA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1973
Subject Category
Auxiliary Systems
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-138493
Report Number: NASA-CR-138493
Accession Number
74N25615
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NGR-11-002-181
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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