FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoStartup Says It'll Use Huge Space Mirror to Sell Sunlight During Nighttimefuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareGenosseFlosse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoEevblog disagrees. The catch is that the reflected sunlight from a small area on the reflector will be spread over a very large area by the time is reaches earth, so the energy each panel could collect is to small to make economic sense.
minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoYeah ok but the video… Explain that!
Eevblog disagrees.
The catch is that the reflected sunlight from a small area on the reflector will be spread over a very large area by the time is reaches earth, so the energy each panel could collect is to small to make economic sense.
Yeah ok but the video… Explain that!