Some see space as a future home for the giant warehouses of computer servers given its remoteness, endless supply of solar ...

Japan isn’t alone in exploring the potential of space-based solar power. The United States has also been actively researching ...

Rocket Lab is showing that's about more than just rockets.

Space solar power, or what I like to call Starlink for electricity, is at once a ludicrous idea and a bit of a pipe dream.

And the United Kingdom plans to launch a space-based solar power prototype by 2030. “Space solar has been a difficult challenge to solve, not just because of the engineering side, but also the ...

Ian Randall is Newsweek's Deputy Science Editor, based in Royston ... not to mention for exploring deeper into space. While solar power has promise, its application on the moon and beyond comes ...

They are re-examining the old idea of space-based solar power (SBSP) to see if new technologies and approaches can realize the elusive promise of bringing baseload power to any location on Earth ...

Future lunar bases could run on solar panels forged from molten moon dust, turning the Moon’s surface into an energy source, thanks to a new research breakthrough. Scientists at the University ...

Space-based solar power systems (or SBSPs) are different in that they collect energy in Earth orbit. There is no atmosphere or clouds, making this method much more efficient than on the ground.

Moonglass solar panels not only slash weight ... a Moon base housing around 200 astronauts, based on energy needs similar to the International Space Station. And unlike other proposed methods ...

The San Carlos, California-based startup, which came out of stealth ... Few have accomplished the feat of sending solar power from space to Earth. One of the only successful missions was in ...