The UK effort was not a test of or experiment in geoengineering itself. Rather, the stated goal was to evaluate a low-cost, controllable, recoverable balloon system, according to details obtained ...

Remote-controlled robots could one day build giant solar farms in space, according to a recent trial in the UK. British startup Space Solar conducted the test at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s ...

The R54 sheet resistance mapping system (left); and the square chuck designed for solar cell applications (right). Image Credit: KLA Instruments ™ TOPCon Solar Cell Structure and Process. TOPCon solar ...

Solar panels often get a bad rap for spoiling the appearance of homes and businesses. Yet, a research group has fabricated a highly transparent solar cell with a 2D atomic sheet. These near ...

For the test, the scientists plan to use a 12U CubeSat roughly the size of a large briefcase. It will be equipped with a 144 meter solar sail , which should help demonstrate how effective these ...

EVERETT — Fluke Corp., an Everett-based electronic test tool developer, has added a solar test and measurement company to its portfolio of businesses. In September, Fluke acquired Solmetric, a ...