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UK-led solar science mission to use cubesats
Named after a Celtic goddess of the Sun, SULIS is a UK-led solar science mission, designed to answer fundamental questions about the physics of solar storms.
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Details of Solar Science Mission Revealed at UK Astronomy Meeting
Named after a Celtic goddess of the Sun, SULIS is a UK-led solar science mission, designed to answer fundamental questions about the physics of solar storms.
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Citizen scientists discover cyclical pattern of complexity in solar storms
Citizen scientists have discovered that solar storms become more complex as the Sun's 11-year activity cycle reaches its maximum - a finding which could…
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Total eclipse will shield sun over South America next week
The first total solar eclipse since 2017 will occur next week, and will be visible in parts of South America.
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meeco presents new innovative and flexible renewable energy mounting system
The Swiss-headquartered renewable energy generation and energy storage company The meeco Group has just launched its latest solar PV mounting solution.
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Special nanotubes could improve solar power and imaging technology
Physicists discovered a novel kind of nanotube that generates current in the presence of light.
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Research details response of sagebrush to 2017 solar eclipse
The total solar eclipse's swath across Wyoming and the United States in August 2017 provided an opportunity for scientists to study a variety of celestial…
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Perovskite solar cells tested for real-world performance in the lab
It was only ten years ago that metal-halide perovskites were discovered to be photovoltaic materials.
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Northern lights’ social networking reveals true scale of magnetic storms
Magnetic disturbances caused by phenomena like the northern lights can be tracked by a 'social network' of ground-based instruments, according to a new study from the University of Warwick.
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NASA selects missions to study our sun, its effects on space weather
NASA has selected two new missions to advance our understanding of the Sun and its dynamic effects on space.
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Cyprus racers show budget solar cars have a sunny future
Venetia Chrysostomide fastened her helmet and rolled her solar-powered car into the sunny streets of Cypriot capital Nicosia for a race to showcase such vehicles' eco-friendly potential, even on a budget.
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UK scientists to work with NASA on new mission to study the Sun
UK space scientists are working alongside NASA to build a four-spacecraft mission aimed at revolutionising our understanding of the Sun's atmosphere and how it affects the rest of our solar system.
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NASA Selects PUNCH Mission to Image Beyond the Sun’s Outer Corona
NASA has selected Southwest Research Institute to lead the "Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere" (PUNCH) mission, a landmark Small Explorers Program mission that will image beyond the Sun's outer corona.
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Speeding up the journey towards clean energy through photocatalyst optimization
Photocatalysts that harness light energy and use it to split water into hydrogen and oxygen attract significant scholarly attention, owing to the appeal of hydrogen as a potential clean energy source.
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‘Hot spots’ increase efficiency of solar desalination
Rice University's solar-powered approach for purifying salt water with sunlight and nanoparticles is even more efficient than its creators first believed.
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ib vogt completes 166MW PV plants for Benban solar complex
Project developer, investor, EPC and O and M contractor ib vogt has achieved commercial operation (COD) of three solar power plants totalling 166.5 MWp, awarded under the second round of Egypt's Feed-in Tariff (FiT) programme.