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The primary power source is solar power from the large arrays connected to the station. There are also two backup generators and smaller fuel cells for various experiments.
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What is the source of electrical power on the iss?
Those huge flat rectangular panels full of solar cells sticking out on each side of the ISS are. They convert sunshine into electrical energy.
Is a solar energy system considered as a blue energy source or a green energy source?
green energy source
Why the sun is inexhaustible source of energy?
Technically the sun is exhaustible as it will eventually run out of hydrogen, but that is predicted to be 4-5 billion years in the future. Since the sun will be around for that long it is considered an inexhaustible source of energy.
Facts about the ISS?
The ISS is the "International Space Station" run by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or "NASA". Primarily designed and constructed by the US, modules have been contributed by several additional nations and astronauts from many nations have visited the ISS. You can often see the ISS in the pre-dawn or early evening hours. See the "Flybys" link below.
What is source of all energy in our atmosphere?
the sun_________________________________________Nuclear energy (more specifically fusion nuclear energy) that is the source of sun energy
What is the source of electrical power on the iss?
Those huge flat rectangular panels full of solar cells sticking out on each side of the ISS are. They convert sunshine into electrical energy.
Why does your body cells run out of energy?
Everything will run out of energy without an energy source.
Americas most abundant energy source iss?
Coal, oil and natural gas are Americas most "readily" usable and presently abundant sources of energy.
Why is the wind not a reliable source of energy?
it can run out
What is the definition for exhaustible energy?
source that will run out
What is the purpose of energy source?
So u can run
Where is the energy source in a printer?
Printer get its energy from the electricity because it is run by electricity.
What does non-renewable energy souce means?
Non-renewable energy source means that the source will eventually run out and is not renewable.
What is a advantage of solar power as a source of electricity?
It uses a free energy source that will not run out.
What is an advantage of solar power as a source of electricity?
It uses a free energy source that will not run out.
What source of energy is the best type of energy and why?
Wind energy is the best energy,because you can't run out of wind.
Will the energy source for hydroelectricity ever run out?
The energy source in this case is the Sun. Yes, the Sun will run out of fuel eventually, but it is expected to continue shining for about 5 billion years or so.
