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Re:AWS Ground Station – Ingest and Process Data from Orbitin... by CobrastanJorji on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @05:09PM (#18547321)
Use a laser beam for heat dissipation. Bonus: Cloud Death Beam.
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Re:AWS Ground Station – Ingest and Process Data from Orbitin... by nradov on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @11:14PM (#18549247)
The SciFi novel "Sundiver" by David Brin is based around using a laser to dissipate heat from a manned spacecraft. Sadly thermodynamics mean it wouldn't work in reality.

http://www.davidbrin.com/sundiver.html

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