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A space solar power prototype that was launched into orbit in January is operational and has demonstrated its ability to wirelessly transmit power in space and to beam detectable power to Earth for the first time.

Solar power is the fastest-growing form of renewable energy and currently accounts for 3.6 percent of global electricity production today.

A space solar power testbed launched into orbit in January has transmitted energy wirelessly using fabric-like transmitting arrays.

Caltech's Space Solar Power Demonstrator Wirelessly Transmits Power in Space

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The Caltech Space Solar Power Project prototype was launched into orbit, carried by a SpaceX rocket

The Transporter-6 mission successfully launched at 6:55 a.m. PT on January 3. Dubbed the Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD), which will test several key components of an ambitious plan to harvest solar power in space and beam the energy back to Earth.

The Transporter-6 mission successfully launched from Cape Canaveral on January 3.

On january 3, 2023, the prototype satellite of caltech's space solar power project (SSPP) was successfully launched into orbit.

The Transporter-6 mission successfully launched from Cape Canaveral on January 3.