{"id":284898,"date":"2026-02-15T05:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T05:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284898\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T05:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T05:39:09","slug":"japan-plans-first-space-solar-power-test-can-it-beam-energy-from-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284898\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan plans first space solar power test. Can it beam energy from orbit?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tJapan plans first space solar power test. Can it beam energy from orbit? &#8211; Futura-Sciences<\/p>\n<p>February 14, 2026<\/p>\n<p>            4 min    <\/p>\n<p>            <img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bombermoon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Japan switches on space-based solar power\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><br \/>\n                    Japan switches on space-based solar power: this unprecedented test could transform how you consume electricity \u00a9 bombermoon<\/p>\n<p>\n            See also\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Japan plans first space solar power test. Can it beam energy from orbit? &#8211; Futura-Sciences February 14, 2026&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[158754,111,139,69,158755,147,392,101437],"class_list":["post-284898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-japan-technology","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-renewable-energy-innovation","tag-science","tag-space","tag-space-solar-power"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}