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6 Aug 2024 19:29:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: View to Tomorrow  
From: EagleSun
Date: 11 Oct 2006 22:00:00
Message: <web.452da0ea2797d75c5862e4250@news.povray.org>
"Sven Littkowski" <sve### [at] jamaica-focuscom> wrote:

Hi Sven!

> This is a scene not too far away in the future, maybe 50 years or so. the
> dirty energy sources coal and oil are nearly empty, and mankind has finally
> started to place large solar power stations in Mercury and Venus distance to
> the sun. Those stations transmit the permanently huge amount of energy to
> the Earth by radio.
>
> This picture shows many of the large 2km-diameter solar power stations, one
> just newly arriving and adjusting into the arrays of stations. Neccessary
> power for their propulsion and interior comes straight from the sun.
> Probably there will not be humans needed, everything automatic (which is
> logical due its close position to the sun and far distance to Earth). You
> can see, in a distance, the planet Mercury.

Yeah I see it!  Pretty cool!

Have you had any luck using my atmosphere code?


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