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Technology to use solar energy at night
One of the biggest disadvantages of solar energy is that it cannot be used at night. But a breakthrough idea reversed this ...
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Unmanned aerial vehicles fly 9 hours in a row
The variant of the AeroVironment's manual-launching aerial (UAS) system, Puma AE, has been flying for more than 9 hours continuously.
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Transportation system of the future
Elon Musk has announced details of a new solar powered system that will allow people and vehicles to be transported from Los Angeles to San Francisco within 30 minutes.
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Solar energy wheelchairs
The University of Virginia's solar-powered wheelchair (NL) design has just won the first prize in the Change My Life in One Minute contest.
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Experimental application of water vaporization nanoparticle technology
Last year, researchers at Rice University announced a method to evaporate water with particles that absorb sunlight.
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Solar powered engines are torn
A long tear in the wing caused the Solar Impulse landing plane earlier than planned on the last US crossing.
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New technology allows solar cells to be more colorful
Under the current conditions, finding and using other sources of energy to replace fossil fuels is an issue that is being put on top by all mankind.
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When clothes are also electric
Dutch experts have unveiled Wearable Solar, which integrates solar panels into clothing to charge electronic devices.
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New generation electric plane
According to Gizmag magazine, EADCO has signed a contract with AC Aero to develop a new electric plane called the Elektro E6, which can accommodate up to 6 passengers wi…
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Solar powered aircraft landed in Washington
Solar Impulse, the name of the plane, landed at Dulles International Airport outside the city of Washington at 12:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, AP reported.
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Robots find life in the harshest place
The areas of the Atacama Desert are one of the most lacking conditions for life on earth, and even bacteria are difficult to survive. Every decade, rainfall is measured…
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Charge your battery with a 'near-transparent' screen that emits electricity
A French company, SunPartner, recently developed a phone display
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Artificial forest
Researchers have developed an 'artificial forest' that converts solar energy into chemical fuels.
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Solar powered aircraft set a new record
On May 23, the first manned Solar Impulse solar powered aircraft set a new record of flight distance with the completion of a long distance of 1,541km.
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Dream about a sun path
An American couple in Idaho is looking for ways to create smart roads that not only serve people's travel but also meet many other goals such as reducing traffic acciden…