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Alternative Architecture for Commercial Space Solar PowerThis presentation discuss the space solar power (SSP) concept. It takes us step by step through the process: the use of sunlight and solar cells to create power, the conversion of the sunlight into electricity, the conversion of electricity to microwaves, and finally the from microwaves back to electricity by the Rectennas on Earth.
Document ID
20000080354
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
Authors
Potter, Seth (Boeing Aerospace Co. Huntington Beach, CA United States)
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 2000
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: International Space Development Conference
Location: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States
Start Date: May 26, 2000
End Date: May 29, 2000
Sponsors: National Space Society, South Bay Astronomical Society
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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