15,000 years of solar wind in four hours? A Seattle company gives it a go.

🔵 Analysis — Inbound Reports Seattle startup tests rapid solar‑wind energy capture concept A Seattle‑based company has built a prototype that aims to compress 15,000 years of solar‑wind particle flux into a four‑hour test, exploring a novel method for space‑based power generation. ▸ The experiment seeks to replicate decades of solar‑wind exposure in a short laboratory run. ▸ If successful, the technology could enable continuous power for lunar or Martian habitats. ▸ Researchers acknowledge the concept is still speculative and faces significant engineering challenges.