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Twinkling Star Reveals Hidden Plasma Structure Near Earth
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- Science | Daniel Reardon, The Conversation
With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighbourhood.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bhutan Explores Green Crypto Mining To Boost Economy, Curb Brain Drain
- Thursday April 17, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Himalayan nation of Bhutan is exploring ways to mine and leverage green cryptocurrencies using hydropower to boost its economy and create jobs to reduce brain drain, the chief executive of its sovereign wealth fund said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Ranks As 3rd-Largest Generator Of Wind, Solar Power: Report
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
India became the world's third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy in 2024, overtaking Germany, to according to a new report published on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Assembly To Run Entirely On Solar Power In 100 Days: BJP MLA
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP MLA Vijendra Gupta announced on Tuesday that the entire Delhi Assembly will run on solar energy within the next 100 days.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s EZIE Satellites Begin Mission to Study Auroral Electrojets and Space Weather
- Friday March 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) mission has been launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The trio of small satellites will map auroral electrojets, powerful currents in Earth’s atmosphere linked to solar storms. Their data will enhance space weather prediction models and help understand planetary mag...
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www.gadgets360.com
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PM Modi To Visit Sri Lanka Next Month To Finalise Agreements On Cooperation
- Saturday March 15, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
In 2023, the state power entity Ceylon Electricity Board and India's NTPC agreed to build a 135 MW solar power plant in Sampur town of eastern Trincomalee district.
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www.ndtv.com
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Solar Sail Satellites Could Enhance Space Weather Forecasting and Alerts
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Solar sail satellites, harnessing sunlight for propulsion, are being developed to improve space weather forecasting. NOAA and NASA’s Solar Cruiser project aims to extend geomagnetic storm alert times by 50%, reducing risks to power grids, GPS, and air traffic. The new spacecraft, expected to launch in 2029, will move beyond traditional observatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ivanpah Solar Plant, Once The Largest In The World, Set To Close By 2026
- Friday February 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant, once the world's largest of its type, located in San Bernardino County, California, will shut operations in 2026
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA's Juno Detects Io's Most Powerful Volcanic Eruption Yet
- Friday February 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has recorded the most powerful volcanic eruption on Io, Jupiter’s most volcanic moon. The eruption site, detected on 27 December 2024, is fueled by a massive magma chamber spanning 105,000 square kilometers. The heat energy released is estimated at 80 trillion watts, exceeding Earth’s total power output. The volcanic ac...
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www.gadgets360.com
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A New Method Improves Kesterite Solar Cells, Making Them More Efficient
- Wednesday February 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have set a new efficiency record for kesterite-based solar cells, achieving 11.4 percent power conversion efficiency using hydrogen annealing. This method enhances carrier collection by redistributing sodium and oxygen, reducing defects, and improving charge transport. The findings, published in Natu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive Coronal Hole on Sun Sends High-Speed Solar Wind Toward Earth
- Tuesday February 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A giant 800,000 km coronal hole on the Sun is unleashing high-speed solar wind toward Earth, potentially triggering a G1 geomagnetic storm on January 31 and February 1. The NOAA has issued a watch, predicting enhanced auroras in higher latitudes. While G1 storms are minor, they can impact satellites and power grids. The storm’s intensity remains ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Supercomputer Set to Propel Electric Spacecraft Technology Forward
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Electric propulsion technology, powered by ion engines, is gaining traction for its efficiency in space travel. However, challenges such as back-scattered electrons from the ion plume threaten spacecraft components like solar arrays and antennas. Recent research by scientists from the University of Virginia and the University of Southern California...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Brave Power Outages With Livguard LGS1100i: Available At Its Lowest Price Ever On Flipkart
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- NDTV Shopping Desk
Power outages are no longer a reason to pause your day. With the Livguard LGS1100i Pure Sine Wave Inverter, you can enjoy uninterrupted power, and protect your appliances.
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www.ndtvshopping.com
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New Polymer Set to Revolutionize Flexible Displays with Low Energy Consumption
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers at Purdue University have created a novel transparent polymer, n-doped poly(benzodifurandione) (n-PBDF), which promises to revolutionize electrochromic displays. The polymer combines transparency, conductivity, and ion-storage properties, offering energy-efficient and flexible displays for various applications. Demonstrated in a full-co...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Twinkling Star Reveals Hidden Plasma Structure Near Earth
- Tuesday April 22, 2025
- Science | Daniel Reardon, The Conversation
With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighbourhood.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bhutan Explores Green Crypto Mining To Boost Economy, Curb Brain Drain
- Thursday April 17, 2025
- World News | Reuters
The Himalayan nation of Bhutan is exploring ways to mine and leverage green cryptocurrencies using hydropower to boost its economy and create jobs to reduce brain drain, the chief executive of its sovereign wealth fund said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Ranks As 3rd-Largest Generator Of Wind, Solar Power: Report
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
India became the world's third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy in 2024, overtaking Germany, to according to a new report published on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Assembly To Run Entirely On Solar Power In 100 Days: BJP MLA
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP MLA Vijendra Gupta announced on Tuesday that the entire Delhi Assembly will run on solar energy within the next 100 days.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s EZIE Satellites Begin Mission to Study Auroral Electrojets and Space Weather
- Friday March 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) mission has been launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The trio of small satellites will map auroral electrojets, powerful currents in Earth’s atmosphere linked to solar storms. Their data will enhance space weather prediction models and help understand planetary mag...
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www.gadgets360.com
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PM Modi To Visit Sri Lanka Next Month To Finalise Agreements On Cooperation
- Saturday March 15, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
In 2023, the state power entity Ceylon Electricity Board and India's NTPC agreed to build a 135 MW solar power plant in Sampur town of eastern Trincomalee district.
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www.ndtv.com
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Solar Sail Satellites Could Enhance Space Weather Forecasting and Alerts
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Solar sail satellites, harnessing sunlight for propulsion, are being developed to improve space weather forecasting. NOAA and NASA’s Solar Cruiser project aims to extend geomagnetic storm alert times by 50%, reducing risks to power grids, GPS, and air traffic. The new spacecraft, expected to launch in 2029, will move beyond traditional observatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Ivanpah Solar Plant, Once The Largest In The World, Set To Close By 2026
- Friday February 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant, once the world's largest of its type, located in San Bernardino County, California, will shut operations in 2026
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA's Juno Detects Io's Most Powerful Volcanic Eruption Yet
- Friday February 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has recorded the most powerful volcanic eruption on Io, Jupiter’s most volcanic moon. The eruption site, detected on 27 December 2024, is fueled by a massive magma chamber spanning 105,000 square kilometers. The heat energy released is estimated at 80 trillion watts, exceeding Earth’s total power output. The volcanic ac...
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www.gadgets360.com
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A New Method Improves Kesterite Solar Cells, Making Them More Efficient
- Wednesday February 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers at the University of New South Wales have set a new efficiency record for kesterite-based solar cells, achieving 11.4 percent power conversion efficiency using hydrogen annealing. This method enhances carrier collection by redistributing sodium and oxygen, reducing defects, and improving charge transport. The findings, published in Natu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive Coronal Hole on Sun Sends High-Speed Solar Wind Toward Earth
- Tuesday February 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A giant 800,000 km coronal hole on the Sun is unleashing high-speed solar wind toward Earth, potentially triggering a G1 geomagnetic storm on January 31 and February 1. The NOAA has issued a watch, predicting enhanced auroras in higher latitudes. While G1 storms are minor, they can impact satellites and power grids. The storm’s intensity remains ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Supercomputer Set to Propel Electric Spacecraft Technology Forward
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Electric propulsion technology, powered by ion engines, is gaining traction for its efficiency in space travel. However, challenges such as back-scattered electrons from the ion plume threaten spacecraft components like solar arrays and antennas. Recent research by scientists from the University of Virginia and the University of Southern California...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Brave Power Outages With Livguard LGS1100i: Available At Its Lowest Price Ever On Flipkart
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- NDTV Shopping Desk
Power outages are no longer a reason to pause your day. With the Livguard LGS1100i Pure Sine Wave Inverter, you can enjoy uninterrupted power, and protect your appliances.
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www.ndtvshopping.com
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New Polymer Set to Revolutionize Flexible Displays with Low Energy Consumption
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers at Purdue University have created a novel transparent polymer, n-doped poly(benzodifurandione) (n-PBDF), which promises to revolutionize electrochromic displays. The polymer combines transparency, conductivity, and ion-storage properties, offering energy-efficient and flexible displays for various applications. Demonstrated in a full-co...
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www.gadgets360.com