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Space Lasers Are About to Get Their First Real Test Generating Energy (opens the original)
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Google, SpaceX, and a host of startups are all planning to build data centers in space. But for those plans to work, they’ll need power. Lots of it. Star Catcher, a startup based in Jacksonville, Florida, aims to provide it by concentrating the sun’s energy and using lasers to beam it to satellites’ waiting solar panels. The company is preparing to launch its prototype system aboard a SpaceX rocket this week that will transmit energy to another satellite in orbit. If it’s successful, it would be
France Had Never Seen a âFire Cloudâ Until This Monthâs Record-Smashing Blazes (opens the original)
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Firefighters in France are confronting a phenomenon never seen in the region before: fire clouds. Itâs a sign of the intensity of the blazes burningâand how climate change is upping the odds that they appear. A wave of fires has swept over France and Spain, sending hundreds of thousands fleeing. Firefighters on the front lines are facing what a spokesperson for the French firefighter association told AFP said was an âoperational impossibilityââin other words, a ânatural force beyond
One of NASAâs Most Important Deep Space Observatories Hit by Spanish Wildfires (opens the original)
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Climate change has now become a problem for the whole solar system. On Friday, wildfires in Spain overran one of three observatories the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration uses to connect with spacecraft, including Voyager 1, the James Webb Space Telescope, and the recently completed Artemis mission around the Moon. Spain declared a wildfire emergency as multiple blazes burned out of control near Madrid, with evacuation orders in place for 60,000 people. The affected area includes
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