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Beaming the Watts Down: NASA × Ascent Solar’s Thin-Film Array Sets the Stage for Space-to-Earth Power Transmission

Beaming the Watts Down: NASA × Ascent Solar’s Thin-Film Array Sets the Stage for Space-to-Earth Power Transmission

Ascent Solar signed a 12-month agreement with NASA in June 2025 to develop thin-film PV arrays for power beaming. Caltech’s SSPD-1 tested orbital power beaming in mid-2023, but end-to-end efficiency remains extremely low. Ascent’s CIGS modules, used on NASA’s Psyche probe, target over 17% efficiency and weigh about 10 grams per panel. Large ground farms and strict beam-control are required for safety and regulation.
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  • Three Stocks Added to Zacks Strong Sell List on June 17th
    June 17, 2026, 5:39 AM EDT. Three stocks, Adient plc (ADNT), ArcBest Corporation (ARCB), and Civista Bancshares, Inc. (CIVB), were added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) list on June 17th. These additions follow significant downward revisions in their earnings estimates over the past 60 days, with Adient's earnings forecast cut by 14.6%, ArcBest's by 15%, and Civista Bancshares' by 13.2%. The Zacks Rank #5 signals expected poor performance relative to the market. Meanwhile, Bitcoin continues to outperform traditional assets with historical election year returns exceeding 160%. Investors seeking detailed guidance can access Zacks' free reports on these stocks and top picks for the next 30 days.

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