Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module (PRAM) (IMAGE)

Naval Research Laboratory

Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module (PRAM)

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Image of the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module (PRAM) with a 12-inch ruler for scale. The hardware is the first orbital experiment designed to convert sunlight for microwave power transmission for solar power satellites.

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Image Courtesy of U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

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