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Is this actually easier for an island nation than, say, floating solar panels in the surrounding waters? I assume Japan must see some benefit to space, but I'm
by chc 13y ago
Is this actually easier for an island nation than, say, floating solar panels in the surrounding waters? I assume Japan must see some benefit to space, but I'm having trouble working out just what it is.
- mkaziz 13y agoMakes them susceptible to enemy navies, IMO.
- pokstad 13y agoWhat about the ecological effect on plant/plankton life in the ocean blocked by these floating panels? Assuming the cost of producing solar panels eventually comes down and we can cover large areas of the ocean, won't it take a toll?
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- gojomo 13y agoSalt water is very corrosive.
- darkmighty 13y agoThere's very degrading ionizing radiation in space.