Solar power plant repurposed to hunt asteroids at night
Solar power plant repurposed to hunt asteroids at night

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Solar power plant repurposed to hunt asteroids at night

To keep solar power stations from getting lazy, Sandia National Laboratories scientist John Sandusky is looking to give heliostat mirrors a side hustle. At the National Solar Thermal Test Facility he's experimenting with getting them to hunt for asteroids at night.