Space-to-space & Space-to-surface power beaming technology.
Created: 2020-08-07
Updated: 2024-02-24
The technical assertion has been made that space-to-space and space-to-Near Earth Object (NEO) surface power beaming technology (a.k.a. Space Based Solar Power (SBSP)) can be readily matured to support both mission enhancing and mission enabling applications. However, no clear engineering articulation exists that establishes the efficacy of the assertion at a level that supports actual application. The development, marketing, and infusion of the SBSP technology for space-to-space and space-to-NEO applications is a prospective joint venture project with Barnhard Associates, LLC (BALLC) and a number of other interested parties.
X-Charge
Resources - Energy, Power Beaming, Space Solar Power, In-Orbit Data Storage, In-Orbit Computing
Early stage
Mini Modular Reactor (MMR)
Resources - Energy, Nuclear Fission Power
Early stage, Dormant
Orbital Solar
Space Solar Power, Power Beaming, Resources - Energy
Dormant, Early stage
Development
Power Beaming, Resources - Energy
LunaGrid
Resources - Energy, Lunar Power Service
Quark
Space Tug, In-Space Logistics, Resources - Energy, On-Orbit Servicing, Propellant Refuel Station, Propellant Refilling
Orbitron
Resources - Energy, Nuclear Fusion Power
HEBAM
ISRU (In Situ Resource Utilization), Resources - Energy, Hardware
Concept
Resources - Energy
LEUNR
50KW Vertical Solar Array Technology
Resources - Energy, Hardware
Resources - Energy, Lunar Electric Grid
Resources - Energy, Power Beaming
Power Beaming, Resources - Energy, Space Solar Power
Power Beaming, Resources - Energy, Lunar Electric Grid
Resources - Energy, ISRU (In Situ Resource Utilization)
Nuclear Fission Power, Orbital Transportation, Resources - Energy, Hardware, Transport Service (LEO-Moon)
Helicity Drive
Resources - Energy, Space Tug, Nuclear Fusion Power, In-Space Logistics
ISRU (In Situ Resource Utilization), Space Resources, Resources - Energy, Space Robotics, Robotic Arm
LUNARSABER
Resources - Energy, Space Robotics
SPRINT, SPEAR
Resources - Energy, Nuclear Radioisotope Power, Solar Thermal Propulsion, Active Debris Removal (ADR)
Idea
Resources - Energy, Power Beaming, Space Solar Power
Power Beaming, Resources - Energy, Lunar Electric Grid, Space Solar Power
Concept, Development
Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Resources - Energy
Development, Cancelled
Dormant, Concept
Farview Observatory, Lunar South Pole Oxygen Pipeline
In-Space Manufacturing, Resources - Energy, Space Construction Company
TerraBox
Resources - Energy, Resources - Oxygen, ISRU (In Situ Resource Utilization), In-Space Manufacturing
Canadaarm3
On-Orbit Servicing, Space Robotics, Commercial Rover, Resources - Energy
Space Solar Power Incremental Demonstrations and Research (SSPIDR)
Space Solar Power, Resources - Energy
Resources - Energy, Nuclear Fission Power, Orbital Transportation
P3 (Power, Prospecting and Propellant)
Resources - Energy, Propellant Refilling, Propellant Refuel Station, Lunar Power Service, Lunar Electric Grid
Space Solar Power, Power Beaming, Lunar Power Service, Resources - Energy
Direct Fusion Drive (DFD)
Nuclear Fission Power, Nuclear Radioisotope Power, Resources - Energy
Luna Ring
Resources - Energy, Power Beaming, Hardware
ISRU (In Situ Resource Utilization), Space Resources, Resources - Energy
Dormant, Idea
Resources - Energy, Space Solar Power, Hardware
Resources - Energy, Space Solar Power, Power Beaming
Project SEEE
MPR (Mobile Power Rover)
Commercial Rover, Power Beaming, Resources - Energy
Dormant
PULSAR
Nuclear Radioisotope Power, Resources - Energy
Early stage, Concept
Pylon
Resources - Energy, Nuclear Fission Power, Commercial Rover, Orbital Transportation
Xe-100 Reactor
Resources - Energy, Nuclear Radioisotope Power
Space Solar Power, Power Beaming
ARTEMIS Innovation
Space Solar Power, Power Beaming, Space Elevator
Power Beaming
Electric Moon
Power Beaming, Space Solar Power
CASSIOPeiA
Active Debris Removal (ADR), Power Beaming, In-Space Assembly
Orbital Power Corporation
Power Beaming, Space Solar Power, Resources - Water
In-Space Manufacturing, In-Space Assembly, Docking, Hardware, Power Beaming
SPS-ALPHA
Space Energy
Space Tourism Activities, Space Solar Power, Power Beaming
Spacians
Receiv'Air