@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 3 months agoRobinhood Cofounder Reveals New Space Solar Power Start-Uppayloadspace.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11
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minus-squarethreelonmusketeersMlinkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months ago Transmit to Earth for 30 seconds to a minute during ten-minute passes over a ground receiver. Wait, they’re not even going to use the power in space? Surely this can never be cheaper than Earth-based solar power.
minus-square@cryptiod137linkEnglish1•3 months agoI’ve seen numbers from those Space AI super computer guys stating why that might be the case. I’m not sure I buy there numbers but at least a few groups are thinking about it.
Wait, they’re not even going to use the power in space? Surely this can never be cheaper than Earth-based solar power.
I’ve seen numbers from those Space AI super computer guys stating why that might be the case. I’m not sure I buy there numbers but at least a few groups are thinking about it.