Somewhat related is the E-sail [1] concept, a perhaps less ambitious but (probably) feasible idea to harness the momentum of solar wind particles with very long

Somewhat related is the E-sail [1] concept, a perhaps less ambitious but (probably) feasible idea to harness the momentum of solar wind particles with very long charged wires. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_sail https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_sail