It would be several miles long and weigh somewhere in the neighborhood of 10 000 metric tons.
Japan solar panels in space.
The local government set a goal for the entire prefecture japan s third largest to be completely fueled by renewable energy by 2040.
A successful ground test of a system designed to ultimately collect solar power from orbit and beam it back down to earth was announced in japan this week by mitsubishi heavy industries.
Japan continued with the project though and is now the world leader of the space solar power systems project.
This colossal satellite hovering around 22 000 miles 36 000 kilometers above.
Solar panels are ubiquitous especially in the area.
Japan however pursued the idea and is currently the world leader of the space solar power systems ssps project.