
FCC green-lights orbital mirror test for on-demand sunlight
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The FCC approved a test of a space-based mirror that would reflect sunlight to Earth's night side. It's a moonshot infrastructure play that could reshape how we think about lighting and energy delivery—though it raises hard questions about whether indie makers should care yet, or whether this is just noise from the mega-engineering world.
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