What if the boundless energy of the sun could be harnessed not just from Earth, but from the vast expanse of space itself? Imagine a future where colossal satellites orbit the planet, capturing ...

Because it builds on existing solar facilities rather than requiring entirely new ones, Meta says the technology could scale ...

Early science fiction writers and mid-20th-century engineers envisioned solar power satellites, but economic and technical barriers stalled progress for decades. Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have revived ...

Meta has reserved up to 1 gigawatt of solar power that would be collected in orbit and beamed to Earth, a deal that would ...

The company will use its orbit-to-grid energy technology to provide resilient power for Department of War operations in "logistically constrained environments." ...

Overview Energy has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to study beaming space solar power to military installations.

Meta is investing in space solar and long-duration storage to enable a continuous clean energy supply for data centers ...

Overview Energy, a startup developing space-based solar power systems, announced an agreement to provide energy for data ...

Space-Based Solar Power (SBSP) addresses the land use and intermittency challenges of terrestrial solar and wind by providing 24/7, baseload, and dispatchable carbon-free electricity from orbit.

Facebook parent company Meta secured up to 1 gigawatt of orbital solar power as AI drives demand for electricity.

As surging AI and compute demand pushes terrestrial data centers to their limit, space-based data centers can harness infinitely abundant solar energy in orbit thanks to Rocket Lab’s rapidly scalable ...

LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the ...