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ISS Power Re: Tesla the man



Original poster: "Dave Pierson" <davep@xxxxxxxx>

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>>...120 V ISS Power...
>   Why?
    Why not?
    If true (and I'm not calling anyone untrue..., likely covered
    in some onweb NASA document...???)

    AC is handy for voltage changes, for long distance:
      ISS is Rather Small.

    AC was handy with 1900s technology.
      Its 2007: solid state inverters, DC solar cells, DC batteries
      are common, efficient.

    best
    dwp