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And all the components are there which are now in common parlance, in our vocabulary, you know, 30-odd years later: wind energy, recycling, biomass,
solar
cells.
Two terawatt hours, it's roughly half what the U.S.
solar
industry produced last year.
But that sure started me thinking about various things, and immediately, we began making a solar-powered plane because we felt
solar
power was going to be so important for the country and the world, we didn't want the small funding in the government to be decreased, which is what the government was trying to do with it.
And we thought a solar-powered plane wouldn't really make sense, but you could do it and it would get a lot of publicity for
solar
power and maybe help that field.
"Solar
Manifesto" by Hermann Scheer, in Germany, claims all energy on Earth can be derived, for every country, from
solar
energy and water, and so on.
Narrator: And Helios now begins the process of turning her back to the sun, to maximize the power from her
solar
array.
As I stand under them, I see not just a cloud, but understand that what I have the privilege to witness is the same forces, the same process in a small-scale version that helped to create our galaxy, our
solar
system, our sun and even this very planet.
And of all the places in the
solar
system that we might go to and search for answers to questions like this, there's Saturn.
Titan is Saturn's largest moon, and, until Cassini had arrived there, was the largest single expanse of unexplored terrain that we had remaining in our
solar
system.
It has a very large, thick atmosphere, and in fact, its surface environment was believed to be more like the environment we have here on the Earth, or at least had in the past, than any other body in the
solar
system.
And that was the deployment of the Huygens probe, the European-built Huygens probe that Cassini had carried for seven years across the
solar
system.
This is a device of human making, and it landed in the outer
solar
system for the first time in human history.
And then finally, the probe came to rest on the surface, and I'm going to show you, ladies and gentlemen, the first picture ever taken from the surface of a moon in the outer
solar
system.
It's exotic, it's alien, but yet strangely Earth-like, and having Earth-like geological formations and a tremendous geographical diversity, and is a fascinating world whose only rival in the
solar
system for complexity and richness is the Earth itself.
And I don't think I need to tell you that the discovery of life elsewhere in our
solar
system, whether it be on Enceladus or elsewhere, would have enormous cultural and scientific implications.
Because if we could demonstrate that genesis had occurred not once, but twice, independently, in our
solar
system, then that means, by inference, it has occurred a staggering number of times throughout the universe and its 13.7 billion year history.
We can use biofuels, or
solar
power, or hydropower, but phosphorus is an essential element, indispensable to life, and we can’t replace it.
Imagine spraying the precursors to a PV cell, to a
solar
cell, onto a roof, and having it self-assemble into a layered structure that harvests light.
Solar
transformations: the most exciting one.
Many years after the
solar
powered clocks project, a young lady I knew suggested maybe sex is so good because of the five senses.
So you've got food economy and local food at the top, you've got greenhouse gases,
solar
and nuclear waste.
Today, less than two percent of the world's energy consumption derives from advanced, renewable sources such as solar, wind and biofuels, less than two percent, and the reason is purely economic.
Coal and natural gas are cheaper than
solar
and wind, and petroleum is cheaper than biofuels.
There is no galvanizing contest like the Cold War, no politician like John Kennedy who can heroize the difficult and the dangerous, and no popular science fictional mythology such as exploring the
solar
system.
We've got the
solar
photovoltaic system,
solar
hot water heater, dual-flush toilets, bamboo floors.
For all of our stores, our own factories, our distribution centers, we've installed 300,000
solar
panels so far, and we've got 14 wind farms we own and operate in six countries, and we're not done yet.
But think of a
solar
panel.
A
solar
panel pays for itself in seven or eight years.
I inspected the
solar
panels on our roof.
By October 22nd, we had enough data to realize that this object wasn't from our
solar
system.
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