fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 days agoGotta go fastmander.xyzimagemessage-square164fedilinkarrow-up1977arrow-down112
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minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoThe sodium probably gets hot enough to keep glowing overnight
minus-squareascend@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoCurious how well it works with moon reflection
minus-squarelurker2718@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·3 days agoA construction like this could never work with moonlight, not even theoretically. There is a nice xkcd about it: https://what-if.xkcd.com/145/
minus-squaretheunknownmuncher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·3 days agoTechnically still solar power, but with the moon as an additional mirror in the system.
At night?
The sodium probably gets hot enough to keep glowing overnight
Curious how well it works with moon reflection
A construction like this could never work with moonlight, not even theoretically. There is a nice xkcd about it: https://what-if.xkcd.com/145/
Technically still solar power, but with the moon as an additional mirror in the system.