Momentus and Ascent Solar Technologies Partner to Bring Leading-Edge Solar Arrays to Market
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus") and Ascent Solar Technologies, (Nasdaq: ASTI) (“Ascent”) today announced a new partnership to jointly market leading-edge solar arrays utilizing the low-cost Tape Spring Solar Array (TASSA) being developed by Momentus and the high performance of Ascent’s flexible, lightweight photovoltaic modules.
- SAN JOSE, Calif., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus") and Ascent Solar Technologies, (Nasdaq: ASTI) (“Ascent”) today announced a new partnership to jointly market leading-edge solar arrays utilizing the low-cost Tape Spring Solar Array (TASSA) being developed by Momentus and the high performance of Ascent’s flexible, lightweight photovoltaic modules.
- Last year’s pathfinder TASSA demonstration validated solar blankets from Ascent, as a mass efficient and robust power generation solution.
- Momentus plans to incorporate in TASSA new higher efficiency solar blankets from Ascent composed of space industry optimized Titan Modules, achieving even lower cost per kW of power.
- “Ascent’s flexible, lightweight photovoltaic modules are ideal for the space environment,” said Paul Warley, CEO of Ascent Solar Technologies.