Monday 5 May 2014

Why Should We Launch Solar Panels Into Space?


Solving the energy crisis currently facing the world is being Spearheaded by one Japanese space firm as it's aiming to launch a giant solar panel into space! While this would cost a huge sum of money, the solar panel would generate capture a ton of energy from the sun! Trace explains how this solar panel in space would be better than any other panel on Earth.

Japan Has A Plan To Start Using Space-based Solar Power By The 2030s http://io9.com/japan-has-a-plan-to-start-using-space-based-solar-power-1569844963 "In the wake of the Fukushima disaster, Japan has doubled its efforts to find a viable alternative to nuclear power." How space-based solar power will solve all our energy needs http://io9.com/5963955/how-space-based-solar-power-will-solve-all-our-energy-needs "Humanity's demand for energy is growing at an astonishing rate. Combine this with an ever-dwindling supply of fossil fuels, and it becomes painfully clear that something innovative and powerful is required." How Japan Plans to Build an Orbital Solar Farm http://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/solar/how-japan-plans-to-build-an-orbital-solar-farm "Imagine looking out over Tokyo Bay from high above and seeing a man-made island in the harbor, 3 kilometers long." The Navy's Plan to Beam Down Energy From Orbiting Solar Panels http://www.wired.com/2014/03/space-solar/ "For decades, the Pentagon has been the world's largest oil consumer, and as global petroleum prices continue to rise, the military has been searching for feasible energy alternatives. Now they're looking in space." Space-Based Solar Power NASA's Mighty Saturn V Moon Rocket Explained http://www.space.com/18422-apollo-saturn-v-moon-rocket-nasa-infographic.html
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