The US just approved a giant space mirror to test ‘sunlight on demand.’ Low Earth orbit is getting weird Phys.org
F.C.C. Approves Test of Space Mirror to Light Night Sky Despite Outcry The New York Times
FCC approves orbital space mirrors, first test satellites will launch this year — large spacecraft reflects sunlight to Earth’s surface for construction sites, search-and-rescue lighting, and more Tom’s Hardware
A 35-pound Mylar mirror the floor area of an American house just got a license to unfold 625 kilometers up and bounce raw sunlight onto the night side of Earth, painting a moving 5-kilometer spot of moonlight on whatever target pays for it Autonocion.com
“Sunlight On Demand”: US Approves Controversial Space Mirror Satellite Despite Concerns NDTV