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Meanwhile, the University of Surrey developed the instruments that measured their performance in orbit.

Nevertheless, the researchers believe they have proven the basic soundness for the techs use in space.

Solar power farms in space commercially viable, study proves

Against this backdrop, the new study marks a pivotal moment in SBSPs development.

It is published in the journalAstra Astronautica.

Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou

Ioanna is a writer at TNW.

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With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.

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