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Time-lapse shows NASA spacewalkers installing and deploying a solar array

Astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio installed and deployed an ISS Roll Out Solar Array (iROSA). The rollout occurred ...
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Developing technology to deploy stabilized solar arrays and enable spacecraft docking

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed technology to stiffen deployable structures on spacecraft, enabling autonomous spacecraft docking operations. SwRI is currently integrating the ...
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Redwire deploys 60 kW roll-out solar array for first lunar orbit space station

Jacksonville, Florida-based Redwire Corporation announced it completed the first deployment test of its roll-out solar arrays (ROSA) for the lunar Gateway space station. Redwire said the 60 kW ROSAs ...
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SwRI develops technology to deploy stabilized solar arrays, enabling spacecraft docking

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed technology that enables spacecraft to utilize precision pointing algorithms for attitude control. SwRI is currently integrating the Parallelogram ...
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Solar array deal sheds more light on South Korea’s defense constellation

South Korea’s plans for a national security constellation are coming into sharper focus after a March 18 solar array supply ...
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Rocket Lab Introduces Advanced Silicon Solar Arrays To Power Space-Based Data Centers

LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the ...
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Space-Based Solar Power 2026: Advancements Driving Continuous Clean Energy from Orbit

Space-based solar power represents a transformative shift in renewable energy, capturing sunlight in orbit and transmitting electricity to Earth continuously. Orbiting photovoltaic arrays receive ...