Space Solar Power Review Vol 1 Num 3 1980

Fig. 10. Geometry of specular reflection from antenna. Then, if t is the time in hours from local apparent midnight at the rectenna, the angle of incidence of sunlight on the antenna, 0, is given by the reflected beam does not strike the earth. The distance R from the satellite to the center of the spot is

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