Blue Origin unveils 20-meter Power Tower solar system for a future Moon base

Blue Origin has revealed its Power Tower, a vertically deployed solar array about 20 meters tall that will generate more than 10 kilowatts for operations near the lunar south pole. A ground deployment test was held on July 22, 2026, building on Honeybee Robotics' LAMPS and NASA's VSAT work.

• Tower stands about 20 meters tall and produces over 10 kW
• Ground deployment test took place on July 22, 2026
• Modular design could power multiple lunar assets
• Builds on LAMPS and NASA's VSAT project