Michigan Startup Aims to Install Solar Panels in Space

Virtus Solis, founded in 2019 and operating in Metro Detroit, aims to harvest solar power in space, transmitting that energy back to ground stations via microwaves. According to MLive, many have raised concerns about the project, citing potential costs and safety concerns. However, the founders of Virtus Solis have a plan to make the project viable, and believe the operation has the potential to become a widespread source of clean energy.