The Space Option Star in ELEO
Astrostrom (3.22)
The Space Option Star is Gravity Gradient Stabilized Planar Phased-Array Solar Power Satellite which will be an early demonstration of Space Solar Power and a powerful communication event to alert the world population and their leaders about the Space Energy Option as a feasible near-term solution to the energy and climate crises on Earth.
Together to the Moon
Astrostrom (7:12)
This video features China’s Long March 9 – a super heavy-lift reusable launcher transporting factory modules to the Moon to manufacture Monograin Layer (MGL) photovoltaics from lunar regolith to power a lunar solar power station. Astrostrom’s Strategic Partners: Infinity Energy for launch services and TalTech for MGL technology..
A PPP for SBSP
Astrostrom (3:37)
Astrostrom is proposing the creation of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to enable development of Space-Based Solar Power (SBSP).
Monograin Layer Photovoltaics Produced from Lunar Regolith
Astrostrom / TalTech 2024 (6:08)
Video produced for the 2024 Luxembourg Space Resources Week: 25-27 March, 2024.
Co-production by Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia and Astrostrom GmbH, Switzerland
Greater Earth Energy Synergies
Astrostrom 2023 (3:32)
This video montage was presented at the Luxembourg Space Resources Week 2023 and shows an overview of the GE⊕-LPS study.
Here to Stay
Astrostrom 2023 (5:08)
This video shows our vision of arriving on the Moon, deploying a mobile solar power system,
commencing mining operations and protecting the habitat from radiation.
Mining the Moon
Astrostrom 2023 (2:46)
This video shows the Beneficiation, Processing, Fabrication and Transportation of the components for the Greater Earth Lunar Power Station.
Greater Earth Lunar Space Elevator
Astrostrom 2023 (2:16)
This video shows the main component of the Cislunar Transportation System.
Up and Down the Cisluar Transportation System
Astrostrom 2023 (5:23)
This video shows Lunar Space Elevator Base Station, the Lunar Landing Gantry and the Robotic Assembly of the GE⊕-LPS in Lunar Orbit
SOLARIS
ESA / Astrostrom: August 16, 2022 (3:15)
This video was produced by Astrostrom for the European Space Agency (ESA) in 2022 to announce the ESA ‘SOLARIS’ initiative.
ESA’s Solaris Initiative on BBC News
Astrostrom/BBC News: 24 November 2022 (8:15)
Dr. Sanjay Vijendran, project leader for the Solaris initiative at ESA is interviewed by BBC News. Astrostrom has been working with ESA to promote the Solaris programme.
The Space Option: an Alternative to War
2021 – 2023 (4:11)
By embracing the Space Option, the aggressive aspects of human nature could be channeled towards conquering the space frontier instead of being nurtured in the pursuit of war. This tension-reducing potential is perhaps the greatest contribution of the Space Option to peace and security on Earth.
A Star is Born – the Launch of the Space Option Star (S⊕S)
March, 2021 (5:37)
The Space Option Star (SOS) – is being proposed as an in situ demonstration of space-to-space wireless power transmission (WPT) and as a powerful communication event to alert the world population and their leaders about the Space Energy Option – a feasible near term solution to the Energy and the Climate Crises.
The Space Option Star SRI Presentation
June 26, 2021 – (7:10)
The Space Option Star (S⊕S) is a Space Solar Power (SSP) demonstrator and an orbital artwork which represents a logical early step in the Astrostrom development program. This video presented at the Space Solar Power session at the 2021 Space Renaissance Congress
The Space Energy Option
2022 (1:15)
As the 21st century unfolds, humanity finds that it needs more room and more resources to sustain its numbers and to maintain its thirst for further development and knowledge. There are many challenges currently facing humanity which may be addressed via the Space Energy Option.
The Sun-Earth-Moon System of Greater Earth
2021 (1:39)
The Greater Earth System
This video introduces the concept that Greater Earth is not only a region defined by celestial mechanics and the laws of physics but is also an interdependent dynamic system that contributed to the emergence and evolution of life on Earth.
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