DW> Another thing... Think of the solar panels on the space station. For
DW> good efficiency, they always have to aim at the sun. But if the station
DW> were rotating, the panels would have to be on fancy pivots so as to
DW> turn to keep facing the sun. They aren't, so they don't, so it isn't.
 
It depends how one looks upon it. There's as much logic in it to claim that
the ISS rotates all the time.
 
And I also think there are plenty of moments when the Sun is shielded from
the ISS by Earth.
 
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