[ExI] pentagon wants orbiting solar power stations

[Brent Neal]

On Oct 13, 2007, at 14:52, David Masten wrote:

> But this raises an interesting question - what slots are these space
> solar satellites going to occupy? Most of the useful slots (i.e. the
> ones visible from industrialized nations) are already filled.

I'd guess they'd try to piggyback slots - i.e. replace communication  
satellites with power satellites with communications relays on them.  
Not like powering the relays would be a problem. :)

B


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