The US Air Force Research Laboratory lists space solar power among its key technology projects for the warfighter of the future.
For those of you wondering whatever happened to the newly minted, the lab clarifies that “AFRL supports both the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force, seamlessly working high priority research areas across the lab, meeting operational needs and delivering warfighting technologies to Airmen and Guardians.”
With that in mind, AFRL emphasizes that orbiting solar harvesters meet its mission of developing mature technologies for the warfighter. released an independent report that makes the case for investing in space solar power. The report focused on space solar power as an achievable element in UK’s 2050 climate-saving goal, and it also raised the issue of energy security.change risks additional pressure on land and resources, with all the geo-politicalclean energy that are sustainable, affordable, secure and scalable,” the authors emphasized.
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