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==Overview==
==Overview==
A [[solar power satellite]] (SPS) is an artificial [[satellite]] which converts solar radiation to electric power. Most current SPS designs include some means for transmitting or conveying the power to [[Earth]].
A [[solar power satellite]] (SPS) is an artificial [[satellite]] which converts solar radiation to electric power. Most current SPS designs include some means for transmitting or conveying the power to [[Earth]] as part of a [[space-based solar power]] system.


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Overview

A solar power satellite (SPS) is an artificial satellite which converts solar radiation to electric power. Most current SPS designs include some means for transmitting or conveying the power to Earth as part of a space-based solar power system.

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