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The European Space Agency said Wednesday that scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar ...

By 2029, Space Solar plans to commission its first 30MW demonstrator system, which would be capable of powering around 1000 homes. By the early 2030s, the startup plans to deploy its first ...

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