Laser Power: Russia develops energy beam for satellite refueling Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 01, 2015 - Russian scientists have developed a unique system for the transmission of electricity between spacecraft using lasers and photoelectric converters, according to the Russian daily Izvestia. Federal Space Agency Roscosmos plans to perform a unique experiment where it hopes to transmit energy wirelessly in space, RIA Novosti quoted the Russian newspaper Izvestia as saying. The new techn ... more

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