Solar
Solar power offers a ray of hope in Middle East’s least electrified country
Yemen has been grappling with almost 30 years of electricity crisis due to fuel shortages and a war that caused severe damage to the national power infrastructure.
20 km in diameter mystery interstellar visitor identified approaching the solar system
James Webb Space Telescope captures image of TWA 7b, smallest exoplanet ever photographed
Britain prepares for hostile nations, actors to weaponize the sun - report
Solar-tech developer BladeRanger acquires Raycatch assets
By securing the acquisition, BladeRanger hopes to establish itself as an industry leader as global interest in solar energy generation rises.
Israeli scientists harness lunar energy - through sunlight
On Earth, providing 100% of electricity demand 100% of the time solely from renewables, but without energy storage, is regarded as unattainable
Israeli start-up to clean Indian solar panels with robots for 25 years
The long-term agreement between India’s Avaada Group and Israeli start-up Airtouch Solar is indicative of the growing viability of robotic solar panel dry-cleaning solutions
Solar systems sales surge in Israel amid electricity price concerns
According to data from the Enerpoint company, in the first half of 2022 there was a 12% increase in the installation of solar systems using photovoltaic technology.
Solar system's planets could collide if Neptune's orbit changes 0.1% - study
A passing star, known as a stellar flyby, could — in theory — cause changes in Neptune's atmosphere that could — in theory —eventually lead to planets colliding into each other.
Is renewable heat more important than renewable electricity? - interview
Tigi Solar’s Zvika Klier elaborates on the importance of innovation in renewable heat – and his company’s solution to the global crisis.
20% rise in solar power system installations in H2 2021
Enerpoint also expanded its roof rental project for solar panels on large buildings.
Stanford scientists create solar panels that work at night
The Stanford panels, which feature a thermoelectric generator that harvests electricity, can only generate 50 milliwatts per square meter at night
How did Earth, Mars form? Study affirms inner solar system collisions
Earth and Mars were largely formed through planetary embryos made of gathered material and gases in the inner solar system.
Neutral hydrogen gives solar system's heliosphere its croissant-shape - study
Created by the Sun, the heliosphere is a protective shield that encompasses the entire solar system in a bubble of the ionized gas magnetic field.