This book creates awareness of the potential global benefits of power from space. It discusses space power options based on wireless power transmission (WPT) to meet global energy demands and to reduce reliance on fossil and nuclear fuels. It also discusses the current and emerging international regulatory and legal regimes to enable the realization of the solar power satellite concept Earth orbits, and on the moon.
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This book creates awareness of the potential global benefits of power from space. It discusses space power options based on wireless power transmission (WPT) to meet global energy demands and to reduce reliance on fossil and nuclear fuels. It also discusses the current and emerging international regulatory and legal regimes to enable the realization of the solar power satellite concept Earth orbits, and on the moon.
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** Hardcover Eidtion **; Very Good; Hardcover; 2nd Edition; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5"-9.75" tall); 3.4 lbs; Blue-green covers with satellite images & title in white lettering; 1998, John Wiley & Sons Publishing; 654 pages; "Solar Power Satellites: A Space Energy System for Earth (Wiley-Praxis Series in Space Science and Technology), " by Katinka I. Csigi.
