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singleshot_yesterday at 11:59 PM2 repliesview on HN

> the whole capacity

Wouldn’t something like half of the panels be in shadow at any time?


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ben_wtoday at 12:20 AM

Depends where you put them. The current vogue option is a sun-synchronous orbit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun-synchronous_orbit

WalterBrighttoday at 1:26 AM

polar orbit