A team of researchers from University College London (UCL) has developed tiny solar cells that operate using artificial …
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Astronomers have announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet in the Solar System, named 2017 OF201. Researchers tracked its movement for seven years using powerful ground-based telescopes located in…
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that Perseverance captured visible auroras on Mars for the first time. The rover photographed the light show in March of last year…
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Aptera Motors unveiled a prototype electric vehicle equipped with solar panels on the hood, dashboard, roof, sunroof, and body at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas. The…
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A California maker of innovative cars has released a special version of its solar-powered three-wheeled vehicle for the UAE: the Aptera UAE Union Anniversary Edition. The startup showed the first…
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SolarBotanic Trees’ metal ‘trees’ have seven-meter canopies that capture solar energy through nanophotoelectric ‘leaves’ and store it in a battery tucked into the trunk. SolarBotanic Trees, a British startup, has…
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Such flights would be eco-friendly but quite lengthy. For example, a journey by airship from London to New York would take three days. A team at Friedrich-Alexander University in Erlangen–Nuremberg…
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Recently, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delivered into orbit a 50-kilogram Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD) developed by scientists at Caltech, along with 116 satellites. Researchers from this institute are…
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Textbooks describe the water cycle: the Sun heats the surfaces of rivers and oceans, tiny water particles rise into the atmosphere, condense into clouds, and fall back to Earth as…