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An Artificial Magnetic Shield Could Make Mars Habitable (Again)

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An Artificial Magnetic Shield Could Make Mars Habitable (Again)
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03-05-2017, 05:48 AM
That is a separate, but related, idea, known as a soletta. Mirrors at or near the L1 point at an oblique angle could reflect light towards the planet. There are some detailed plans for them in Paul Birch's papers.


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RE: An Artificial Magnetic Shield Could Make Mars Habitable (Again) - by stevebowers - 03-05-2017, 05:48 AM

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