Energy and Environment Will Space-Based Solar Farms Take Off In The Future? Written by Jane Marsh November 16, 2022January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Most people are familiar with the concept of solar panels. They are usually installed on roofs or the ground and convert sunlight into electricity to power homes, businesses, and infrastructure. What if they could get closer to the source? Consider space-based solar power. Dig deeper → 3 min