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The Pentagon Sent a Pizza Box-Sized Solar Panel Into Space
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory engineers launched PRAM, the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module, aboard an Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle…
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Stopping Carbon Pollution Would Add $1 Trillion to the Economy
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a home on May 9, 2018 in San Francisco, California.Photo: Justin Sullivan…
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Kristal Hansley Wants to Power Black Baltimore With Solar Energy
Kristal Hansley of WeSolarPhoto: Courtesy Digital Empath Studios via WeSolar Where I live in Baltimore, utility bills can be a…
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Ancient Dog Bone Evidence of Route Humans Took to North America
The canine bone fragment, found in Southeast Alaska.Image: Douglas Levere/University at Buffalo A fragment of 10,000-year-old dog bone found along…
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A Major Ocean Current May Be Hurtling Towards Collapse
Photo: David Goldman (AP) The ocean may have less time than we thought before massive, irreversible shifts take place. A…
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An Extinct Cave Bear’s DNA Was Still Readable After 360,000 Years
Cave bear skulls found in the Caucasus mountains. Image: Gennady Baryshnikov A tiny ear bone belonging to a cave bear…
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Israel Oil Spill Is Its Worst Environmental Disaster in Years
An Israeli soldier wearing a full protective suit holds a piece of tar from an oil spill in the Mediterranean…
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Louisiana City Hit by Two Hurricanes Suffers in South Deep Freeze
On Monday night, the temperature in Lake Charles, Louisiana dipped to 14 degrees Fahrenheit (7.8 degrees Celsius), more than 30…
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Texas Think Tank Giving Cover for Republican’s Wind Power Lies
Photo: Eric Gay (AP) Almost exactly a month before Texas plunged into darkness, a panel convened in Austin to host…
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The 5 Biggest Tech Failures on Mars
Efforts to get the mole working in July 2019. The effort was abandoned in January 2021.Gif: NASA/JPL-Caltech The most recent…
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