Jim and Marilyn Simons lent their 68-metre superyacht to ocean scientists; an $80,000 system tested whether luxury vessels could help validate satellite data

Superyachts are usually associated with luxury travel, but the 68-metre Archimedes, owned by Jim and Marilyn Simons at the time of the research, also became a platform for marine science. During ...
BIOENGINEER

NASA’s New Earth System Model Tracks Carbon From Forest Canopy to Ocean Depths

NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies has released ModelE2.1-CC2, a fully interactive Earth system model with upgraded ...

Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of the solar system

A Jupiter-sized world just 7.5 light-years away is cloudy, chemically complex and, it turns out, more like home than anyone ...
Renewable Watch

Aerem: Addressing financing challenges in distributed solar

Aerem aims to address three key challenges in distributed solar: financing, trust and last-mile delivery. Its three key ...
The Debrief

Flying Through a Magnetic Switchback, the ESA’s Solar Orbiter Provides Crucial New Space Weather Data

Flying through a magnetic switchback in the Sun’s magnetic field, the Solar Orbiter collected important new data on dangerous space weather.
The White House

Fact Sheet: Trump Administration Announces the Most Ambitious Set of Science Initiatives This Century

A New Golden Age Summit, theTrump Administration launched the most ambitious set of science initiatives in decades, representing over $6 bi ...

Solar Orbiter tracks origin of mysterious magnetic switchbacks

The European Space Agency–led Solar Orbiter spacecraft has flown through an S-shaped kink known as a "switchback" in the ...
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)

250-kW solar power system being installed at Satkhira shrimp hatchery

A 250-kilowatt solar power system is being installed at Ocean Hatchery, a Bagda shrimp fry-producing facility in Shyamnagar ...
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)

Jashore University meets one-third of electricity demand with solar energy

Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST) has set a unique example as the country’s first university to install a ...
Hoodline

Michigan Startup Signs 20-Year Deal to Beam Space Solar to Underwater Data Center

A Troy, Michigan startup just signed a 20-year contract to beam solar power from space into an underwater data center.

Australia hits 100 community batteries, and its renewable energy agency funds 3 more rooftop solar storage projects

Photo Credit: iStock Australia has reached a major milestone for rooftop solar, with 100 community batteries now installed to store extra daytime power for the hours when households need it most. The ...