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I think they’ll have a hard time pushing that much energy through the atmosphere without striking a plasma. Indeed, at least one of the concepts relies on strik
by sevensor 2y ago
I think they’ll have a hard time pushing that much energy through the atmosphere without striking a plasma. Indeed, at least one of the concepts relies on striking a plasma in atmospheric gas by reflecting and focusing the incident radiation.
- moffkalast 2y agoMultiple transmitters that constructively interfere to create plasma in the exact spot under a heat shield might work I guess? Probably impossible to track accurately and quickly enough for that even with beam forming antennas.