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Ascent Solar’s Flexible Lightweight PV Modules Selected by Vanguard Space Technologies

Selected for additional programs to develop solar arrays for space and UAV missions

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. was selected by Vanguard Space Technologies to provide modules for two additional Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program that require lightweight, flexible, and durable PV solutions. Vanguard will utilize proprietary space environment protection technology along with automated manufacturing approaches, combined with Ascent’s flexible PV, to create a very thin, high power-to-weight ratio, large space solar arrays for space, as well as for novel integr...

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