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Environment & Energy

Aussie105

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2. Just like the Jewish Space Lasers . . .

Reply to NBachers (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 28, 2025, 12:49 AM

5 hrs ago

Some birds will be fried and some planes downed.
The odd forest fire, possibly.

Price of progress, you know.

Already harvesting solar power, just from the surface of the Earth.
Is it progress if you want to put the solar panels out in space?

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Solar Energy from space...! [View all] pbmus 7 hrs ago OP

This makes me wonder, what are the hazards of columns of intense microwave energy beaming from space to earth? NBachers 5 hrs ago #1

Just like the Jewish Space Lasers . . . Aussie105 5 hrs ago #2

Well, yeah, for about the last four billion years. mahatmakanejeeves 19 min ago #3