Tags: Solar panel

NASA Astronauts Drop Toolbox During All-Female Space Walk To Fix Solar Panel

SPACE 11.12.2023 21:57 PM

The sachet-sized toolbox was dropped while NASA astronauts were performing external maintenance work at the International Space Station. Read to learn more.

Solar Panels Explained: How Do They Work?

06.19.2023 20:40 PM

Solar panels are filled with tiny photovoltaic cells that enable sunlight to be converted into energy. Read to learn more.

Solar Panel Recycling Challenges: Are We Ready for Huge Volumes of Photovoltaic Toxic Trash?

06.05.2023 08:15 AM

Despite the advantages of solar energy as potential solution in reducing carbon emissions, it also poses risks as huge volumes of solar panels are expected to be disposed in the coming years. Find out more about it in this article.

Tokyo Requires All Newly Built Homes To Have Solar Panels Installed

12.16.2022 21:38 PM

Continue to know when Tokyo would implement the mandate on installing solar panels. Beginning in 2025, new residential structures in Tokyo must include solar panels.

Moving Solar Panel Rows Apart Improve Efficiency

10.26.2022 09:00 AM

A new study showed that solar panels are more efficient when it is spaced farther apart. Continue reading to know more about this study.

Bluetti Christmas Deals: Biggest Year-end Sale for Power Stations and Solar Panels With up to 30%

12.24.2021 05:22 AM

If you missed the previous Black Friday deals, this is your chance! Get a BLUETTI item for less this holiday season!

NASA, JAXA To Conduct 4th Spacewalk; Astronauts To Install Solar Panels to ISS

08.20.2021 07:09 AM

Two astronauts will do a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, Aug. 24, to place a support bracket in preparation for the orbiting laboratory's third new solar array's eventual installation.

Spacesuit Problems Preempt 2 Astronauts From Completing New Solar Panel Installation Outside ISS

06.16.2021 21:38 PM

Spacesuit problems encountered by astronauts prevented them from completing installation early today of powerful new solar panels outside the International Space Station.

Was NASA Lucy Spacecraft Solar Panel Deployment Test Successful?

04.07.2021 23:17 PM

NASA's Lucy spacecraft successfully completed thermal vacuum testing of both solar panels in preparation for the launch this fall!

Breakthrough Research Identifies Molecule Capable of Storing Solar Energy

09.02.2020 00:40 AM

Solar energy has been around as early as the 7th century and evolved from lighting fires to powering entire buildings. One of the latest researches on solar energy identifies a molecule capable of efficiently storing energy from the Sun.

Solar Panels Absorb More Sunlight Thanks to Lockdowns, New Study Reveals

06.23.2020 09:35 AM

Lockdowns have reduced air pollution all over the world and gave way to more sunlight being absorbed by the solar panels, just like the solar panels in Delhi, one of the world's most polluted cities.

Nighttime Panel Generates Power from the Cold Night Sky

09.14.2019 12:10 PM

The nighttime generator works best at night, compensating for lost time when solar cells do not work.

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