...films of titania are sometimes used as an antireflection coating on solar cells.
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*[[Solar cells]]
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...fines and set up the tents that will protect the electrolysis units, fuel cells, tankage and liquefaction equipment. Robots will use the tent for shelter
...might be produced with a smaller amount of imported equipment. With solar cells, metal for wires, and fiber glass for electrical insulation there is a good
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...s in solar cells. In the sunlight filtered by Earth's atmosphere, silicon cells would have an advantage in efficiency.<ref>[http://pubs.rsc.org/services/im
...ltrs.grc.nasa.gov/reports/2006/TM-2006-214360.pdf Evaluation of a Stirling Solar Dynamic System for Lunar Oxygen Production], NASA/TM -- 2006-214360
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...ania are sometimes used as an antireflection coating (AR coating) on solar cells.
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...In this instance a probe is described that is to sit in one spot gathering solar electric energy during the day and move during the night.
...d stows the aluminum foil wall using electricity from hydrogen/oxygen fuel cells. It then moves about actively exploring Luna during the Lunar night.
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== Doing without SARJ type structures in Space Based Solar Power ==
...wires conducting power would be continuous and without slip-rings from the solar cell arrays to the microwave antenna. The wire would only be interrupted b
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...inviting in the polar regions where mountain tops are available that have solar views 75% to 99% of the time. The sun light is not diminished by an atmosph
There are basically two types of solar power, [[Solar Dynamic]] (SD) and [[Photovoltaic]] (PV).
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...etimes abbreviated to a-Si) is also used as a material for thin-film solar cells, which are lower in cost, but also lower in efficiency.
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...ticle at Wikipedia </ref> at the Lunar North Pole. Access to sunlight for solar power for the whole local summer and most of the winter would help maintain
...fficulty establishing the grid during the five months that we can count on solar power at a lunar pole. A power station atop a 2000 foot tower could provid
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The concept of Solar Power Satellites (SPS) was invented and first described, in November 1968 b
...ctenna required per watt would be about 1.9% to 5.6% that of a terrestrial solar panel. Some have proposed beaming down power via lasers instead of microwa
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...creased industrial facilities for producing iron, aluminum, silicon, solar cells, sintered bricks, glass and fiberglass. Capital investments can include la
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...sible for robotic spacecraft to travel quickly to the outer reaches of the Solar system and begin probing interstellar space. By far, the greatest potential
...lls — the forward, central, and aft cells. A plasma is injected into these cells, then heated, then expanded in a magnetic nozzle. (The magnetic configurati
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...without using rocket thrusters. The nonrotating section would have solar cells and communications equipment. Cargoes of fuel and rockets to be refueled o
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...billion years ago the earth suffered a cataclysmic collision with another solar body roughly the size of Mars. The disk of debris from this collision accr
...ride which is an intermediary on the path to high purity silicon for solar cells.
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...sandths of a g that the sun exerts at that distance. Large areas of solar cells might be only a couple of millimeters thick while living spaces would inclu
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...MR]] thrust. Later Luna can supply the stuff for [[Solar Power Satellites|solar power satellites]]. Later yet Luna can supply the stuff for true orbiting
...che, but electric acceleration will open up transportation to and from all solar system bodies of any human interest.
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;Solar Power Zone: This zone should have an unrestricted view of the Sun for as la
...un so that they can present their maximum collection surfaces to the Sun. Solar tracking is far easier to do at all sites on the Moon than on Earth.
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...ot need to be so long if a second umbrella on the same pole is between the solar panel and the rover. The second umbrella would be the same diameter as the
...e will be buying communications and [[Solar Power Satellites | space based solar power]] from others. This is a long time frame for politicians to deal wit
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...spouses and children while industry churns out thousands of tons of solar cells, aluminum electrical wire, bricks, fiber glass, structural metals and other
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