Dr. Paul Jaffe spent 30 years as an engineer and researcher at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory where he led or held major roles on dozens of space missions and on breakthrough technology development projects for civilian, defense, and intelligence community sponsors. He is widely recognized as one of the world's leading experts on power beaming and space solar. He has had over 60 research and patent publications, frequent international speaking and media appearances, and is the recipient of numerous awards.