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The Skeptics Guide #872 - Mar 26 2022

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Space Base Solar Power - A Fun Story

The idea of space base, solar power has been bandied about for decades. The biggest advantage is access to the sun 99 per cent of the time. A satellite would be get this, four point eight kilometers, or three miles long,. weighing several thousand tons and being assembled by robots in orbit.

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