Tag: space-based solar lighting
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Sunlight on Demand: The Controversial Plan to Beam Nighttime Light from Space
Overview: A Bold, Controversial Idea A US startup called Reflect Orbital is proposing a strikingly ambitious plan: beam sunlight from space to Earth to power solar farms after sunset. The concept hinges on giant mirrors in orbit that reflect solar energy down to specific ground locations, potentially enabling round-the-clock solar power. The project could begin…
