On Mar 11, 7:12*pm, "Jonathan" wrote:
Infrared laser transmission?

European space company wants solar power plant in space
January 21, 2010 by Lin Edwards *

"PhysOrg.com) -- EADS Astrium, Europe's biggest space company,
plans to put a solar power satellite in orbit to demonstrate the
collection of solar power in space and its transmission via
infrared laser to provide electricity on Earth."

http://www.physorg.com/news183278937.html

Ah physorg.com, I love/hate that site, I love it because you can
download the article as either a pdf or text file.
I hate because every article has 5 related articles and those articles
have 5 related articles.... ;^)

Just my $0.02

Keith W of St Louis AKA Space Cadet