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It works fantastically well for construction and military applications.
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Based on what? You get the light of the moon for about 5 minutes.
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I’m pretty sure the plan is to have tens of thousands of them so that they can hand off from one satellite to the next. I know this tech would have been fantastic when I used to work on oil rigs in super remote locations.
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It's not. USSR and Russia experimented with space mirrors and was able to light significant territory. It was a successful program, but in 1993 Russia had no money to continue the project, so it was wrapped up.
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I really hope it's a scam, because if not, and this is allowed to exist, we're fucked.
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oh dear, the stakes are so high
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