Space-based Solar Power: A Great Idea Whose Time May Never Come
Cars That Think
JUNE 1, 2024
The scene: A space-based solar power station called the Converter being commissioned some time in the Future. The plot: The astronauts are training Cutie to take over the station’s operations, which involve collecting solar energy in space and then directing it as intense beams of microwaves down to Earth. km-long solar array in orbit.
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