SPACE Canada - In The News

Source	Date	Headline
New Atlas	Apr 21, 2022	US Navy wirelessly beams 1.6 kW of power a kilometer using microwaves The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) successfully beamed 1.6 kW of power over a kilometer (3,280 ft) using a microwave beam at the US Army Research Field in Maryland.
Project Ploughshares	Oct 7, 2009	New Report Examines Space Security Issues A newly issued study provides a comprehensive source of data and analysis on space activities and their cumulative impact on the security of outer space...
The Space Review	Sep 9, 2009	An electrifying conference? It was the best of conferences, it was the worst of conferences. It was the SPACE Canada 2009 International Forum on Solar Energy from Space, held at the Ontario Science Centre September 8–10.
GreenerIT	Sep 9, 2009	Solar Space Energy Finding reliable sources of reasonably priced energy is a societal challenge that has particular resonance in IT. While green IT has the potential to introduce continuous innovation to achieve ever greater levels of power conservation...
CleanBreak (Canada)	Sep 2, 2009	Japanese to pursue space-based solar power plant The folks at Space Canada must be loving this. Just six days before the start of its three-day conference in Toronto, where scientists and engineers will get together to discuss space-based solar power...
Bloomberg	Sep 1, 2009	Mitsubishi, IHI to Join $21 Bln Space Solar Project (Update1) Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and IHI Corp. will join a 2 trillion yen ($21 billion) Japanese project intending to build a giant solar-power generator in space within three decades and beam electricity to earth.
SPACE Canada	Sep 1, 2009	New source of abundant, safe, clean energy topic of International Symposium On Tuesday, September 8, 2009 delegates from Canada, the US, Japan, Europe and Asia will gather at the Ontario Science Centre for an International Policy Forum on space-based solar power...
SPACE Canada	Aug 24, 2009	International dialogue on space-based solar power to attract delegates from around the globe On Tuesday, September 8, 2009 SPACE Canada in cooperation with the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) will welcome representatives from the international community of science and technology...
The Toronto Star	May 25, 2009	Conference to boldly explore solar power Space, the final frontier – these are the voyages of scientific dreamers. Their mission: to seek out new sources of clean power, to keep climate change in check, to boldly generate electricity where no electricity has ever been generated before.
SPACE Canada	Apr 28, 2009	SPACE Canada launches international dialogue on solar energy from space SPACE Canada was officially launched at the Ontario Science Centre, which will be the site of the first International Symposium on Solar Energy from Space in September 2009.
Canada NewsWire	Apr 23, 2009	Official Launch of SPACE Canada SPACE Canada to make its official debut at the Ontario Science Centre on April 28 and unveil plans for the first International Symposium on Solar Energy from Space.
Space.com	Feb 25, 2009	Space Solar Power Crowd Bets on Obama WASHINGTON - Advocates of using satellites to beam solar power from space to Earth hope U.S. President Barack Obama's campaign promise to develop alternative energy sources will help resurrect NASA's interest in the technology.
The Wall Street Journal	Dec 11 2008	Obama Transition Looks at Far-Out Idea When it comes to outer space, President-elect Barack Obama’s aides have been close-mouthed on such big questions as when to retire the Space Shuttle and whether to speed up plans for manned flights to the moon.
Aviation Week	Dec 9 2008	Pentagon Eyes Orbiting Power Station Military planners responsible for finding space resources to support troops on the ground think the time may be ripe to advance the 40-year-old space solar power concept to help reduce the logistics train behind forward-deployed forces.
The SpaceRef.com	Dec 6 2008	Obama-Biden Transition Project: Space Solar Power (SSP) -- A Solution for Energy Independence & Climate Change A National Security Space Office (NSSO) study concluded in October of 2007 that "The magnitude of the looming energy and environmental problems is significant enough to warrant consideration of all options, to include ... space-based solar power."
The Economist	Dec 4 2008	Space solar power: Let the sun shine in Satellites that beam solar power to earth have often appeared in science fiction. Will they ever become reality?
Wired Magazine	Sep 12 2008	Researchers Beam 'Space' Solar Power in Hawaii The key to our energy future may be in space. A new long-range energy transmission experiment opens the possibility of sending solar energy from space to earth.

Solar Power Satellites News

SPACE Canada - Solar Power Alternative for Clean Energy