Britain is set to power its Antarctic Rothera Research Station with solar energy beamed from space. Large satellites will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Energy companies are exploring alternative ways to access less conventional clean energy sources in a bid to support a global ...

Elon Musk is bringing the same revolutionary thinking that helped him upend the car industry to the data center business with ...

Rothera Research Station is hoping to get the new tech up and running by the early 2030s and remove the need for diesel ...

A century-old vision of space-based solar power is being revived by tech billionaires, raising profound questions about the ...

But the quest continues for non-intermittent sources of low-carbon power — and one idea gaining traction is to launch solar panels into space, where they can harvest almost constant sunlight and beam ...

Japan’s OHISAMA demonstration satellite is scheduled to be launched in fiscal 2026 on a mission that could revolutionize ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Jovana Radulovic, Head of School of Mechanical and ...

Solar farms could be deployed in space to help Britain hit net zero targets, according to a new report published by the Energy Department.

A King’s College London study found that space-based solar power could cut Europe’s land-based renewable needs by 80% by 2050. Japan and the U.S. are testing early prototypes that beam solar energy ...