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Re: Watch this space. Chinese Space.
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Byker
Aug 26, 2021, 11:40:22 AM8/26/21
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"wog walker" wrote in message
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> Harvesting sun energy from space.
> https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3145237/china-aims-use-space-based-solar-energy-station-harvest-suns
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> Kilometer-long spacecraft, anyone?
>https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202108/1232426.shtml
The Soviets kicked that idea around back in the 1960s:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Gch50LlKZ0
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> Harvesting sun energy from space.
> https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3145237/china-aims-use-space-based-solar-energy-station-harvest-suns
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> Kilometer-long spacecraft, anyone?
>https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202108/1232426.shtml
The Soviets kicked that idea around back in the 1960s:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Gch50LlKZ0
SevenOverSix
Aug 26, 2021, 10:27:52 PM8/26/21
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do it properly.
But NOW ... solar cells are a LOT cheaper and better.
It really might be worth it.
Just don't stand under the microwave beam ...
Oh, and think the astronomers are pissed about Musks
constellation of satellites ? Just WAIT for that
silicon Chinese dragon to take over the sky.
Byker
Sep 1, 2021, 12:51:55 PM9/1/21
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"wog walker" wrote in message
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> US renewed interest in Space Solar Power.
> https://www.solardaily.com/reports/Beyond_Earth_Releases_Space_Solar_Power_Report_999.html
Too bad it won't work: https://tinyurl.com/42pfw9he
Gronk
Sep 2, 2021, 1:56:30 AM9/2/21
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