Video Log

0:00 - Introduction - John Mankins
2:40 - Dr. Peter Glaser (inventor of space solar power concept)
5:12 - Space solar power preview
8:45 - Wireless power transmission
13:35 - Thin film solar cells
19:10 - Quantum dots for solar cells
22:08 - Rainbow photovoltaic array
24:02 - Solar thermal systems
27:12 - Thermoelectric devices - the Power Tile
30:50 - Arc mitigation in high voltage solar arrays
33:50 - Thermal management for space solar power
35:35 - Power management and distribution
42:23 - Lightweight structures and materials technology for space solar power
54:00 - Space transportation for space solar power
59:28 - Robotic maintenance of space solar power platforms
1:04:28 - Microwave beam safety
1:08:05 - Possible space solar power configurations
1:15:50 - Additional benefits of space solar power technology development
1:25:45 - Conclusion - John Mankins

1:27:30 - Dr. Peter Glaser - Reasons for space solar power
1:30:00 - Dr. Peter Glaser - International interest in space solar power
1:33:05 - Dr. Peter Glaser - Concerns about space solar power
1:35:50 - Dr. Peter Glaser - Final thoughts on space solar power
1:36:25 - Credits
1:39:00 - Space solar power sytems integration - Harvey Feingold, PhD
1:43:55 - Space solar power technology demonstators