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Comment by ralfd

9 hours ago

The company lists their ISS solar panels as 28 kW for 331 kg, which comes pretty near to 100 W/kg.

Company website:

https://rdw.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/redwire-roll-out-...

And their Opal configuration beats the metric: 5.3 kW for 42.7 kg.

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fouc  1 hour ago

Okay so that works out to 124 kW/ton for the opal config.

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