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German students try to tame Australian desert with solar powered vehicle
Students from Bochum University of Applied Sciences in Germany have been building solar-powered vehicles for nearly two decades.
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European researchers develop a new technique to forecast geomagnetic storms
The Earth's magnetic field extends from pole to pole and is strongly affected by solar wind from the sun.
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Air pollution can put a dent in solar power
Ian Marius Peters, now an MIT research scientist, was working on solar energy research in Singapore in 2013 when he encountered an extraordinary cloud of pollution.
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How scientists predicted corona’s appearance during total solar eclipse
It was Aug. 14, 2017, just one week before the Moon would cross paths with the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow across the United States.
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California takes another green step forward
California legislators scored a win against the Trump administration by passing one of the nation's most ambitious clean energy bills, an advocacy group said.
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Perovskite chemistry research to inspire better solar cells
Scientists have developed new chemical engineering techniques for producing high-performing solar cell materials.
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JPL roles in NASA’s Parker Solar Probe
The navigation for NASA's Parker Solar Probe is led by the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, which also has a role in two of the spacecraft's four onboard instrument suites.
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Discovering trailing components of a coronal mass ejection
Using Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia, PSI Associate Research Scientist Elizabeth A.
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Russelectric utility paralleling systems ensure no interruption of critical loads
Russelectric, a leading manufacturer of automatic transfer switches and power control systems, offers its Utility Paralleling System, ideal for ensuring that…
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Russelectric Announces Distributed Energy Controller
Russelectric, a leading manufacturer of automatic transfer switches and power control systems and solutions, announces its new Russelectric Distributed Energy…
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New kind of aurora is not an aurora at all
Thin ribbons of purple and white light that sometimes appear in the night sky were dubbed a new type of aurora when brought to scientists' attention in…
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Wartsila to help ensure reliable power supply in challenging Hawaii conditions
Clean, secure, and uninterrupted power is at the core of Hawaiian Electric's 50-megawatt Schofield Generating Station.
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Crystalline silica in meteorite brings scientists closer to understanding solar evolution
A team of researchers from Waseda University, the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Harvard University, and the…
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Bye Aerospace’s solar electric StratoAirNet prototype completes 1st flight
Bye Aerospace announced the successful completion of the first flight of the solar electric technology demonstrator prototype for its "StratoAirNet" and "Solesa" families of medium-altitude aircraft systems.
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Constellation begins construction on 10MW solar array in Maryland
Constellation, an Exelon company, is breaking ground on a 10 megawatt (DC) solar energy project that will account for around 20 percent of the Town of Ocean City's annual energy use.
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Parker Solar Probe marks first mission milestones on voyage to Sun
Just two days after launch on Aug. 11, 2018, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, NASA's Parker Solar Probe achieved several planned…