The burgeoning space industry and the technologies society increasingly relies on—electric grids, aviation and ...

SoftBank is preparing to commercialize its next-generation telecommunications infrastructure using high-altitude platforms by ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical ...

Residents were invited to bring their questions to project team staff of the proposed Sloopy Solar project in Harmony ...

The U.S. company held the first test deployment of its solar arrays designed to power solar-electric propulsion systems for ...

A team of UK researchers is working on lightweight cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar devices for space arrays. The aim is to ...

Atomic-6 says its technology can help power ships in space, data centers on orbiting satellites, and mining missions or human habitation on the moon.

British energy company Space Solar announced it successfully tested an in-space assembly method for its upcoming satellites.

Scientists theorize that solar energy from space might supplement the energy needed to power various land and air vehicles, further reducing carbon emissions.

China wants to build a space-based solar power station in orbit around Earth, and it could do so in the next 25 years.

China is currently planning to build a gigantic solar power station in space. To get parts of the array out of our atmosphere, scientists are working on a reusable heavy lift rocket called the ...

Imagine a field of solar panels floating silently in the endless day of Earth’s orbit. Unlike their terrestrial cousins, this space-based solar array ...