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Three New Players in the Solar Industry

Depending on whom you ask, Bechtel, Chevron, and Lockheed Martin are either three of the most respected or most reviled companies inCorporate America. They employ thousands of people; provide technologyand resources essential for America’s continued ability to assertitself on the world stage; and play a key role in shaping federalpolicy and regulations on energy, the [...]

Lockheed Martin to develop solar-powered geostationary airship for DARPA

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Researchershave long touted the idea of replacing expensive space-based satellitesand Aircraft Mounted Airborne Warning And Control Systems (AWACS) withlow-cost and much more agile platforms that can be located within theatmosphere of the planet. However, none of the plans ever made it toreality until now, when DARPA hasordered U.S. Defense contractor Lockheed Martin to develop ageostationary [...]