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The idea revolves heavily around the creation and deployment of several thin film-like silicon bubbles. The “space bubbles” as they refer to them, would be joined together like a raft. Once expanded in space it would be around the same size as Brazil. The bubbles would then provide an extra buffer against the harmful solar radiation that comes from the Sun.

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  • Wheaties [she/her]
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    2 years ago

    I only know it 'cus I read it yesterday in Science for the People. I had never heard of her before, but it seems Vandana Shiva is a highly accomplished scientist, activist, and author. Even her wikipedia page is impressive - so I can only imagine she's even more so in actuality.

    • Quimby [any, any]
      hexagon
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      2 years ago

      so naturally she'll never get a taste of real power