• dogslayeggs@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Getting rid of the heat is going to be an issue for that… along with the massive pollution from the many launches required to get this in orbit.

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      5 months ago

      The heat will just dissipate in the air, and they can launch it at night when it’s colder. Science!

      /s in case, there are a few mouth breathers out today

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        5 months ago

        They could build them so that they stay in perpetual dawn or dusk. One edge with the solar panels in the su, the other edge with the cooling fins in the night’s cool breeze.