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And this week the plan to beam in solar power from space, also ways to incentivize sharing

trustworthy material on social media and do

ill fish run a fever like we do?

Well the answer will surprise you. Funding for winning bids to develop solar power stations in space was announced this week by the UK government.

In a speech at London Tech Week, Energy Security Secretary Grant Shaps confirmed that

eight UK universities including Cambridge, Imperial, Queen Mary and Bristol, as well as several tech companies

are going to share grants worth 4.3 million pounds to kick-start the initiative.

He said, I want the UK to boldly go, predictably, where no country has gone before, boosting our energy

security by getting our power directly from space.

The vision is of a massive orbiting solar array that harvest sunlight

unweakened by the effects of the atmosphere

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