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The Climate Emergency

Due to the many assessments and reports issued since 1990 by the United Nation’s IPCC – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – and the subsequent international commitment to address the climate issue achieved in the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change which, as of February 2020 has now been signed by 189 countries, a Climate [...]

By |2023-12-17T09:46:29+01:00May 1st, 2022|Articles, Solutions|0 Comments

The Energy Dilemma

Among all of nature’s diverse systems, energy is the principal driver of the increasing complexity of galaxies, stars, planets and life-forms in the expanding universe. Energy flows engendered largely by the expanding cosmos seem to be as universal as anything yet found in nature. Indeed, unlocking Earth's vast energy reserves enabled our species to embark [...]

By |2022-12-02T13:33:47+01:00April 30th, 2022|Articles, Solutions|0 Comments

The Space Option: An Alternative to War

Here on Earth, human civilization has reached such a point in its development where it has evolved the means to leave its home planet and to begin operating in the environment beyond the atmosphere. Optimistically, this development would enable humanity to utilize this technological capability to harness the infinite resources located off Earth to improve [...]

By |2023-12-24T10:57:28+01:00April 28th, 2022|Articles, Solutions|0 Comments

The Sun-Earth-Moon System of Greater Earth

"If God wanted man to become a spacefaring species, he would have given man a Moon." Krafft A. Ehricke, 1984 [1]   The Sun-Earth-Moon System of Greater Earth is an interdependent dynamic system that contributed to the emergence and evolution of life on Earth. The region outside Earth’s atmosphere and extending out to just beyond [...]

By |2025-03-29T08:49:25+01:00April 21st, 2022|Articles|0 Comments

Press Release: Astrostrom: Energy Security for Switzerland

Last year, Astrostrom GmbH analyzed Switzerland's energy situation based on the "Energy Perspectives 2050+" strategy and identified an Energy Dilemma that will lead to an annual energy deficit of 114 TWh by 2050 - equivalent to 15 nuclear power plants the size of Gösgen.  As the Sun doesn’t always shine and the wind doesn’t always [...]

By |2023-06-02T12:05:58+02:00April 10th, 2022|News|0 Comments

Press Article: 1E9 by Michael Förtsch

English translation: This artist wants to build a solar space station in lunar orbit - ESA supports him. GE⊕-LPS - Greater Earth Lunar Power Station assembly in lunar orbit. A new race to the Moon has started. But this time, different nations want to go to the moon and then stay there. Research [...]

By |2023-05-31T15:50:43+02:00March 7th, 2022|Press|0 Comments

Press Article: SRF1 Regionaljournal Ostschweiz Solarstrom aus dem Weltall

English translation: Power Plant in Space Solar Power from Space for the Earth A company in Canton Thurgau is now researching the feasibility - on behalf of the European Space Agency. SRF1, Regionaljournal Ostschweiz Friday , 10.12.2021, 14:34 Uhr https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/kraftwerk-im-weltraum-solarstrom-aus-dem-weltall-fuer-die-erde The idea sounds like science fiction: Huge satellites equipped with solar panels are [...]

By |2023-05-31T13:50:14+02:00December 10th, 2021|Press|0 Comments

Press Article: Untersee Nachrichten by Desirée Müller

English translation: Arthur Woods wants to Build a Solar Power Satellite Factory on the Moon A “space artist” who wants to create the breakthrough in clean energy from space – a somewhat special request from Arthur Woods, without an engineering degree or any specific training in the field. And yet, his idea has been recognized [...]

By |2023-05-31T09:43:43+02:00December 2nd, 2021|Press|0 Comments

Press Article: Schaffhauser Nachrichten / Thomas Martens

English translation: Space as a Source of Energy In search of an alternative energy resource, Astrostrom - a new company based in  Kaltenbach - reaches for the Moon. On behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA), the company was awarded a one-year contract to research the technical feasibility. Thomas Martens WAGENHAUSEN: In order to meet the obligations [...]

By |2023-05-30T12:49:38+02:00November 19th, 2021|Press|0 Comments

Press Article: Bote vom Unterseee und Rhein

English translation: Clean and Green Energy from Space for Switzerland Astrostrom GmbH based in Kaltenbach announces that it was awarded a contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to study space solar energy from the Moon. While the heads of state recently met at the UN climate conference COP26 in Glasgow to discuss the measures [...]

By |2023-05-31T09:30:03+02:00November 17th, 2021|Press|0 Comments
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