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Spacecraft already need large radiators to keep from overheating, so you could theoretically use this to generate a bit of power in the process, especially if it means reducing the amount of battery you need for when you go into the shade of a planet/moon/etc...

In practical terms it probably isn't efficient enough to be worth the weight, but the idea is neat nonetheless.




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