Space Solar Power Seen Profitable By 2040

Credit: NASA Kennedy Space Center
Conventional wisdom typically holds that harvesting “free” energy from the Sun with giant collectors in space does not make financial sense, at least until Earth's finite supplies of oil, coal and natural gas become so scarce that there's no other choice. The conventionally wise usually suggest that...

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