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> Starcloud’s target is to achieve a 5 GW cluster with solar arrays spanning 4 km by 4 km

Doesn't this massively surface area also mean a proportionately large risk of getting damaged by orbital debris?

>>throw1+(OP)
Yes. You'd have to design them to be able to take a certain level of hits.

This is already a thing on the ISS, Shuttle, Voyager probes, etc.