Chinese Company Launching Solar Panels to Space, Where They'll Beam Energy Down to Earth

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This could be a big deal.

, and that India, Japan, and Russia are all also working on similar efforts — this Chinese company appears to be the furthest along in making the tech a reality.China is also home to the first reportedly successful space solar panel transmission model, after researchers at Xidian University captured sunlight high above the ground, converted it into microwave beams, and delivered it to a reception station on the ground that turned the energy into electricity, the report notes.

Along with the exciting prospect itself is the potential for private-public partnership. According to, Wu Zhijian, the president of the government-funded China Space Foundation, said that Longi's creation of a space solar panel lab could lead to renewable energy partnerships with the China National Space Association.

 

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ZinaAntoaneta As long as they don’t beam people. Which is a huge problem for normal people trying to live their lives during some covert genocide. The abhorrent amounts of power and limited restraint people have. TargetedIndividuals

Asimov family should sue them.

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