The solar array isn’t the only plan China has for space research—it also plans to reach the Moon and build an International ...
The panels are on the south-facing side of the gable-roofed station, attached to an assembly ... was preferable aesthetically than a ground-mounted array, and will help protect the panels from ...
The placement of the array in a geostationary orbit will ensure it remains stationary relative to Earth, optimizing sunlight exposure and simplifying the task of beaming energy back to the ground.