Space Solar Power & the SPS-ALPHA Concept

A project in Santa Maria, CA by John Carlton Mankins
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How we may harvest sunlight in space and deliver vast amounts of global, sustainable and safe energy - abundantly and almost forever.
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Backers: 73
Average Pledge Per Backer: $146

Funded: $10,639 of $25,000
Dates: May 23rd -> Jun 27th (36 days)
Project By: John Carlton Mankins
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The last few hours...thanks so much for your support...!

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to the last few hours on this project, and a long, long way from the goal...!  At this point, I don't think it likely (;-) that this KS project will succeed.  So, I thought I would just send out a note to all of you expressing my... (Read More)

So, six days and counting...

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
First, let me say thanks to everyone who has pledged to this project thus far.  We have some six days left, and are about one-third of the way to the goal.  Doesn't look very good at the moment...!   If you have any thoughts on others to whom we... (Read More)

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