Solar Sail could take Science to New Heights
Diffractive solar sails, depicted in this conceptual illustration, could enable missions to hard-to-reach places, like orbits over the Sun’s poles.
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Diffractive solar sails, depicted in this conceptual illustration, could enable missions to hard-to-reach places, like orbits over the Sun’s poles.
Airbus’ solar-powered aircraft Zephyr completes two 18-day flights in the stratosphere over the US.
Zero-Carbon superyacht Concept VY-01 has a streamlined volume offering minimal resistance to wind and weather.
Solar Electric Propulsion, futuristic electric thrusters emitting a cool blue glow will guide the Psyche spacecraft through deep space to a metal-rich asteroid.
Orbiting the nearby star Epsilon Eridani, located 10.5 light-years away, the Jupiter-mass planet in this artist’s concept, is the closest known exoplanet to our solar system.
The U.S. transportation sector is one of the largest contributors of carbon dioxide, the potent driver of climate change.
Transparent solar panels on windows hit record 8% efficiency, could take a bite out of a building’s electricity needs.
Scientists using a model developed with data from NASA missions, have created this strange bubble surrounding our solar system.
These are the first impressive images from ESA’s Solar Orbiter, revealing ‘campfires’ on the Sun.
Scientists have developed a hybrid solar energy converter that generates electricity and steam with high efficiency and low cost.