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Title: [NSS]Making Space Solar Power Available Globally for Fukushima-Like Emergencies
Post by: Feed Bot on July 02, 2011, 07:13:50 PM

Making Space Solar Power Available Globally for Fukushima-Like Emergencies

[Mumbai, June 26]
Indian news agency PTI quotes a National Space Society Director on a plan to provide electricity in case of a Fukushima-type or other emergency.
“Any equipment placed in space is totally immune to fires, earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes, local wars and other forms of destruction on the ground,” John K Strickland, who [...]

Source: Making Space Solar Power Available Globally for Fukushima-Like Emergencies (http://blog.nss.org/?p=2746)