Engineer to discuss idea of using giant photovoltaic mirrors in space

An Oak Ridge engineer on Tuesday will discuss a proposal to use giant mirrors in space to produce power, reduce exposure from the sun’s rays, and lower temperatures on Earth.

Tetra Tech engineer Robert Kennedy III will be the speaker at this fall’s first “Lunch with the League” at noon Tuesday, a press release said.

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Letter: Endorses Hope for volunteerism, board support

To the Editor:

I hereby provide my unsolicited endorsement for Chuck Hope as he runs for a full term on City Council.

Why?

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