Until October 10: See the Discovery Channel program Project Earth: Orbital Power Plant online.

Video Timeline:

0:00 - 14:20:  Introduction with Mark Hopkins, NSS Senior Operating Officer
14:20 - 17:40:  Excerpt from Discovery Channel program Project Earth: Orbital Power Plant
17:40 - 18:50:  Mark Hopkins introduces John Mankins
18:50 - 50:10:  John Mankins
50:10 - 1:06:15:  Questions and Answers
1:06:15 - 1:10:55:  Paul Rancatore

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John Mankins speaks at press conference about space solar power.

Some News Reports on Space Based Solar Power Press Conference

• Washington Business Journal: Firm sees satellite as way to grab more solar power
• Discover Magazine: Experiment Is First Step Toward Solar Power Beamed From Satellites
• MSNBC: Experiment boosts hopes for space solar power
• Space.com: Experiment boosts hopes for space solar power
• SpaceRef: Key Step to Space-Based Solar Power Achieved
• Wired Science: Researchers Beam 'Space' Solar Power in Hawaii
• The Space Review: A step forward for space solar power
• Daily Tech: Scientist Transmits Solar Power on Earth, Next Up: Space
• Investor's Business Daily: Space-based solar power touted
• Think Green Hawaii: Experiment Is First Step Toward Solar Power Beamed From Satellites
• New Energy and Fuel: A Reality Check Of Space Based Power
• Cellular News: Wireless Power System Transmits Energy Over 148km
• Itzarap: Power Sent Wirelessly in Hawaii

Some sites that carried the original press release:

• Wall Street Journal Market Watch: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• SpaceRef: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• BetterHumans: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• ElectricNet: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• Solar Feeds: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• Trading Markets: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• Sun Herald Biloxi: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced
• Yahoo News: Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced