New DuPont Solamet PV51G Provides Better Adhesion
Wilmington DE (SPX) May 21, 2012 DuPont Microcircuit Materials has launched its next-generation back side silver material for high-efficiency solar cells. DuPont Solamet PV51G photovoltaic...
Monday, May 21, 2012
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US DoD Takes Aggressive Lead as Early Adopters of Solar Energy
Dallas TX (SPX) May 21, 2012 Principal Solar has announced the release of its White Paper, "Navigating by the Sun: U.S. Department of Defense Takes Aggressive Lead as Early Adopters of Solar Energy...
Sun’s Behavior During Eclipse Revealed In Time Lapse Video
Using filters that only pass light when excited hydrogen atoms change state, pro photographer Cory Poole stacked 700 frames to uncover prominences and other disturbances of the Suns chromosphere...
My Favorite Fuzzies: M17, The Swan Nebula
There are some deep sky objects we hold dear from the beginning, muchachos. Most of us looked at the M42s and M13s early on, kept coming back to them, keep coming back to them, and have known them...
Some Problems with the Next Generation Science Standards: One Reviewer’s Notes
As you know the first public draft of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are online and you have until June 1, 2012 to read and provide comments on the NGSS.
annular eclipse 2012
this is my favourite photo so far of yesterday's annular solar eclipse. it was taken aboard the international space station.
To the Highlands of Mars
Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 20, 2012 Landing on Mars is never easy, as a record of failed missions has demonstrated. The gravity is fairly strong, but the atmosphere is thin. This pulls spacecraft...
Robotic Refueling Mission Results To Be Presented At NASA Satellite-Servicing Workshop
Greenbelt MD (SPX) May 20, 2012 NASA and the Canadian Space Agency will present results to date from the satellite-servicing Robotic Refueling Mission (RRM) during the Second International Workshop...
Friction Stir Welding Brings Together Reliability and Affordability For Space Launch System
Huntsville AL (SPX) May 21, 2012 NASA's next heavy-lift launch vehicle, the Space Launch System, is moving further in development faster thanks to proven advanced technologies like friction stir...
Crowdfund an Ursula Le Guin stage show, mathematics-themed manga, and a new game from the makers of Space Quest
Projects big and small are looking for your crowdfunding dollars this week, including a small-budget original film series, a play based on an Ursula K. Le Guin novel, a comic series that teaches...
