Ascent Solar
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Ascent designs, develops, and manufactures the ultimate solar technology and power solutions for remote locations and extreme environments. $ASTI
Thornton, CO
Joined July 2009
CEO Paul Warley on #Aerospace Executive Podcast w/ @CraigPicken 2 discuss how thin-film is reshaping what’s possible in orbit, why defense customers are paying attention & how $ASTI is aligned w/ some of the biggest trends in nat'l security & space power https://t.co/rZ81VQp0ro
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Congrats to the SpaceX team!
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If you missed yesterday's news that we delivered our thin-film PV test modules to a leading #space company, check out its coverage in @pvmagazineusa & @Semiconductor_T to get caught up! #solarPV #spacesolar #spacedefense 🔗 https://t.co/7PmqDidoIE 🔗
pv-magazine-usa.com
An Arizona manufacturer struck an research agreement with NASA, while a company in Colorado will supply thin-film solar to an unnamed private spacecraft company.
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2/2 ...and the moon. Preliminary findings from these tests have shown promising results for the technology’s capabilities. 🔗 https://t.co/lw8FFlLDI0 $ASTI
globenewswire.com
THORNTON, Colo., Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies (“Ascent”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of...
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1/2 Ascent Solar announced today that it recently provided test modules of its thin-film PV tech to a leading #space company. The modules are currently being tested on their ability to generate power for spacecraft in Cislunar space, the region of space between the Earth...
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We're helping multiple #ISAM providers maximize revenue by reducing the mass & volume needed for power generation. Our CIGS PV tech minimizes power requirements, enabling more goods to be brought back to Earth and on to the market faster & cheaper. 🔗
nasa.gov
Starshades are large, deployable structures that can help in the search for life on planets outside our Solar System.
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2/2 As of Oct 2025, the US has surpassed 60 gigawatts (GW) of domestic solar module production capacity, a 37% increase from Dec. 2024." $ASTI is proud 2 be among the US solar manufacturers 🇺🇲 🔗 https://t.co/NCwjFmI5Qq
#solarmanufacturing #solarenergy #solarpower
cleantechnica.com
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. America’s Solar and Storage Manufacturing Renaissance Is at Risk if Administration’s Energy Policies Aren’t Corrected...
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1/2 Via @cleantechnica: "According to Solar Energy Industries Association's (@SEIA) Solar & Storage Supply Chain Dashboard, since the end of 2024, U.S. manufacturing capacity has increased across every major segment of the solar and storage supply chain.
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"The Global CIGS Thin-Film Solar Cells Market is expected to be worth around USD $5.8 billion by 2034, up from USD $1.7 billion in 2024, and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.1% from 2025 to 2034." Access the full report here: https://t.co/0Wp8g2DRO4 $ASTI
market.us
CIGS Thin-Film Solar Cells Market is projected to reach USD 5.8 Billion by 2034, with a 13.1% CAGR from 2025 to 2034.
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Solar electricity will become by far the biggest source of power for civilization
China is the majority of electricity growth on Earth. 3/4 of new supply is solar. That's the case globally, in China, in the U.S. — basically everywhere.
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The solar flares causing this week's auroras come with concerns: they can disrupt satellites that power everyday telecommunications. Thankfully, our thin-film PV is uniquely capable of handling flare radiation, keeping satellites powered after major flares https://t.co/RcTf67xdwa
space.com
Vivid auroras lit up skies across North America and Europe as a severe G4 geomagnetic storm, one of the strongest this solar cycle, rattled Earth's magnetic field.
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2/2...a multitude of terrestrial applications. This includes powering drones and other #military devices for the @USArmy, @USMC, @USNavy, and other national security stakeholders. 🔗
globenewswire.com
THORNTON, Colo., Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies (“Ascent”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of...
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1/2 Today Ascent announced the signing of a teaming agreement w/ NovaSpark Energy, packaging $ASTI's lightweight thin-film PV with NovaSpark’s mobile #hydrogen generation systems, allowing customers to airdrop NovaSpark equipment into the battlefield or disaster zone to power...
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DoD announced that manufacturing readiness & swift delivery will now take priority in tech acquisitions. We're uniquely qualified to meet these needs: our production facility can quickly produce & deliver our thin-film PV for US defense applications https://t.co/VbaxeM4xTN
breakingdefense.com
Hegseth's speech came in front of representatives from dozens of companies and acquisition officials from throughout the Pentagon.
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2/2 spaceflight goals that support both companies' competitive positioning for current and future space missions with various U.S. space organizations including @NASA , the @DeptofWar, @spaceforce & other national security #space stakeholders. 🔗
globenewswire.com
THORNTON, Colo., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascent Solar Technologies (“Ascent”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of...
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1/2 📢 ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 Today $ASTI announced the signing of a teaming agreement with @CisLunarInd, a leader in developing advanced hardware and embedded control software for power conversion and conditioning. The agreement is intended to achieve achieve mutually beneficial...
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🇺🇸 "Domestic #Solar #Manufacturing Booms During Trump Administration with Entire Solar Supply Chain Reshored," from @SEIA 👇 https://t.co/LzqWRkntfZ $ASTI
seia.org
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy. Learn more at seia.org
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Our thin-film PV continues to prove its durability in the punishing conditions of space & now it's taking on a new environment that brings rigorous challenges: the ocean. This piece from @Benzinga details our foray into the marine environment solar market:
benzinga.com
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2/2 and the evolving space defense landscape. For attendees interested in meeting, please visit https://t.co/7F89Tbuz3O to coordinate #SVSW #space #spacetech #defensetech
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1/2 $ASTI CEO Paul Warley is attending the Silicon Valley Space Week #SVSW 2025 that brings together two premier satellite industry events - Satellite Innovation 2025 and MilSat Symposium 2025 - that provide deep insights into next-generation #satellite technologies...
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