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Link to someone who has created similar idea for inflatable dish as a satellite communication rather than a parabolic reflector as I have suggested here. See [http://www.popsci.com/popsci/technology/8d81e8ee82c82110vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html]
 
Link to someone who has created similar idea for inflatable dish as a satellite communication rather than a parabolic reflector as I have suggested here. See [http://www.popsci.com/popsci/technology/8d81e8ee82c82110vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html]
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Nick Harper suggestion of Cassegrain-type design so could place stirling engine underneath individual parabolic shaped blimp. Stirling engine could act as counterweight and have pulley system to adjust angle of reflector towards sun.

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Link to someone who has created similar idea for inflatable dish as a satellite communication rather than a parabolic reflector as I have suggested here. See [1]

Nick Harper suggestion of Cassegrain-type design so could place stirling engine underneath individual parabolic shaped blimp. Stirling engine could act as counterweight and have pulley system to adjust angle of reflector towards sun.