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Giant Mirrors in Space Could Bring Sunlight After Dark, One Startup Says—and Astronomers Are Concerned (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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[–] apftwb@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

I am adding this to my 2026 and 2027 bingo

"Teen pays 40 dollars to Giant Mirror service to blast sunlight at Chilean observatory destroying 2.5m USD of equipment. Giant Mirror service denies liability."

"Sunning. The new SWATing?"