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Scientists beam solar power to Earth from space for the first time

All About Space UK

Issue 145

A space solar power prototype has demonstrated its ability to wirelessly beam power through space and direct a detectable amount of energy towards Earth for the first time.

- Robert Lea

Scientists beam solar power to Earth from space for the first time

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