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Stealing Electricity from other planets?

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Originally posted by: Alphanos
Originally posted by: Jeff7

The other problem is, what if the beam becomes misaligned, maybe from a freak asteroid impact on the satellite, or a misfired thruster. That's a lot of microwave radiation (or whatever the beam would be) blasting something other than a collector.

Haven't you ever played SimCity 2000😀?

Yes. Guess why I never used microwave power generators. 😉
Fusion, hydroelectic, solar, and wind for me.🙂
 
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