It produces only a little power, but its innovative approach could support hardware that operates during lengthy periods of total darkness, such as deep-space satellites.

Scientists have developed a way to generate tiny amounts of solar energy at night. It’s true potential could be in space.

A new study led by an international team of researchers has proposed Triboelectric Nanogenerators ...

CHANGZHOU, CN / ACCESS Newswire / January 22, 2026 / Trinasolar announced today that its renowned innovation platform has achieved a critical technological leap. Setting its sights on Space PV, the ...

China advances plans for dual solar system boundary missions China has published coordinated papers outlining dual missions ...

NASA’s Gateway is coming to life with a solar-powered spacecraft built to light it up—and move it around the Moon.

Space-based solar could power AI more efficiently than on Earth, with full-scale deployment possible in two to three years, Elon Musk said last week in Davos, Switzerland. SpaceX’s Starship launch ...

The Gateway, NASA’s upcoming lunar space station, is one step closer to reality as engineers have successfully powered on its solar electric propulsion system, a spacecraft engine designed to orbit ...

NASA NIAC has funded studying the development of a constellation of spacecraft powered by the Helicity Drive, a compact and scalable fusion propulsion system. In April 2, 2024 – Helicity Space had an ...

The US and China are racing to build space-based solar power infrastructure that would ...

A King’s College London study found that space-based solar power could cut Europe’s land-based renewable needs by 80% by 2050. Japan and the U.S. are testing early prototypes that beam solar energy ...