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Satellite Power Systems (SPS): Concept development and evaluation program: Preliminary assessment

Abstract

A preliminary assessment of a potential Satellite Power System (SPS) is provided. The assessment includes discussion of technical and economic feasibility; the effects of microwave power transmission beams on biological, ecological, and electromagnetic systems; the impact of SPS construction, deployment, and operations on the biosphere and on society; and the merits of SPS compared to other future energy alternatives.

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1979-09-01. Satellite Power Systems (SPS): Concept development and evaluation program: Preliminary assessment. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19800021341

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