How ESA Made Solar Panels That Work In Deep Space
How do you make solar panels that perform in virtual darkness? That was the challenge for ESA’s Juice mission to Venus.
How do you make solar panels that perform in virtual darkness? That was the challenge for ESA’s Juice mission to Venus.
A recent story at PV Magazine shares the story of an observatory in Chile powered by solar power. A solar … [continued]
When lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic cut local nitrogen oxide emissions, the effect on ozone pollution was global and unexpectedly rapid.
The measures countries have taken in response to COVID-19, ranging from large-scale lockdowns to the mass deployment of personal protective … [continued]
The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite will bring a new level of precision to measuring the amount and rate of sea level rise in 90% of the world’s oceans.
A novel combination of high-grade spacecraft solar cell material and advanced light-concentrating lenses has yielded solar panels with a record 29% efficiency that may become available for general rooftop use by 2022. The crux in the commercialization of the planar optical micro-tracking technology will be cost-controlling manufacturing process, which is the current stage of study for Insolight, the cell developer.
Solar news, galore. Check ‘er out: Fox Energy, Foxconn Subsidiary, To Supply SunEdison With Solar Modules Manufactured In Mexico Study … [continued]