Space mirrors to reduce solar radiation

JamesH on November 30, 2023 at 11:23 am

Idea: Space mirrors to reduce solar radiation

Link: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/2023101...

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sunnyjim on November 30, 2023 at 10:01 am

Idea: Space mirrors to reduce solar radiation

Link: https://cosmosmagazine.com/news/space-mirr...

We could also use space mirrors to direct sunlight to dark and cold regions on Earth.

Space mirrors: Reflecting light where the sun doesn’t shine

Link: https://cosmosmagazine.com/news/

Space mirrors were once considered a way to direct sunshine towards Earth’s darker regions. Today, scientists are rekindling the concept as one of the more

green fingers on November 30, 2023 at 8:38 am

Idea: Space mirrors to reduce solar radiation

Link: https://interestingengineering.com/science...

Space mirrors can help cool the earth, averting a climate crisis, or at the very least, buy us enough time to fix the mess.

Space mirrors could be one way to cool Earth, a new UN report claims

Link: https://interestingengineering.c

A report produced by the United Nations has explored the costs and benefits of deploying giant mirrors in space to reflect sunlight.

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