Making Solar Panels On The Moon

Imagine how much energy we ve collected from a place where the sun never stop shining but how would we even build a solar plant on one japanese company shimizu already has that covered they wanna build a so called lunar and yes it would look just the way it sounds.

Making solar panels on the moon.

A ring of solar panels spann around the moon the construction with stretch for 11000 kilometers along the moon s equator and. Putting giant solar panels on the moon or mirrors into lunar orbit would go a long way towards solving the earth s energy problems and climate crisis according to the former astronaut dr helen. And they want to get the project dubbed luna. Illustration of a solar panel factory on the moon.

This represents a difference of only 27 times nowhere near the ratio of 170 000 to 1 that would be possible. A robot army to build solar panels on the moon one of 10 insane ideas that just might save the world. A far out plan to create swarms of self replicating solar panel satellites. It also means shipping manufacturing equipment up to the moon.

Solar panels grown on the moon could power the earth. Consequently pv cells could be constructed from lunar dust fairly easily making it possible to build lunar based solar power lsp not merely to support a few dozen people in a lunar base but. In 1969 scientists proposed building solar panels on the moon to convert the sun s energy into electricity that can be used on earth. The shimizu corporation wants to essentially build a ring of solar panels around the moon s equator and transmitted back to the earth via microwave.