August 21, 2005: Space Technology and Mars - Sir Charles Shults III

Art Bell welcomes Sir Charles Shults III for a discussion on energy solutions and discoveries on Mars. The conversation begins with nuclear fusion, where Sir Charles explains the promise of helium-3 as clean fuel found on the lunar surface but extremely rare on Earth. He describes how orbital solar power satellites could replace dozens of power plants for roughly three billion dollars, beaming microwave energy to ground receivers at safe power densities. Sir Charles details carbon nanotube… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/august-21-2005-space-technology-and-mars-sir-charles-shults-iii