Planets & Asteroids

Russia can repeat mission to Phobos in 2018 - scientist The Phobos-Grunt project should be continued in the future despite the failed launch of a space vehicle in November 2011, Director of the...

WASHINGTON -- This spring, the USA Science & Engineering Festival, the nation's largest celebration of science and engineering, will take festival-goers behind the scenes as NASA and industry partners forge a bold new...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7d5d67/white_dwarf_atmosp) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "White Dwarf Atmospheres and Circumstellar Environments" to their offering. Written by selected astronomers at the forefront...

A 14.1 -megawatt solar system is now operational at the East Windsor campus of The McGraw-Hill Cos. The project is believed to be the largest privately owned, netmetered project in the Western Hemisphere....

Strategic partnership will advance sustainability and grid reliability in the MENA region ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Petra Solar and Enviromena Power Systems today announced an alliance agreement that enables the two...

REC Solar installation includes first solar-powered electric vehicle charging system at a CSU campus FULLERTON, Calif. -- REC Solar, a leading provider of home, commercial and government solar electric systems in the United...

World's Most Versatile Solar Hot Water Energy Simulation Software Provides Most of US manufacturer's system diagrams CHICAGO -- At AHR Expo, Vela Solaris (www.velasolaris.com), a privately-held corporation providing software solutions for the renewable...

WALL, N.J. -- NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJRCEV), a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR), today announced the completion of the 14.1 megawatt solar system built on McGraw-Hill's East Windsor, New Jersey...

New Hyde Park-based Kimco Realty has installed photovoltaic solar panels to its retail properties in Bridgewater and Edgewater, N.J., bringing the company's portfolio of solar-powered centers in the state to six, according to...

SEATTLE -- LOVEFiLM, an Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) company, has partnered with BBC Worldwide in a deal that will give its members streaming access to world-renowned content from the BBC's vast archive of shows,...

ADVANCED AND AFFORDABLE WIRELESS MONITORING OF DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL SOLAR PANELS PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ELECTRICITY GENERATION AND INDIVIDUAL PANEL MANAGEMENT UTRECHT, Netherlands -- GreenPeak Technologies, a leading fabless semiconductor company, today announced a...

WASHINGTON -- Robotic exploration to remote regions, to include distant planetary bodies, is often limited by energy requirements to perform, in repetition, even the simplest tasks. With this in mind, researchers at the...

One of the central institutions for astronomical research, the European Southern Observatory in Garching, Germany, is in the midst of designing the world's largest optical telescope, which may, for the first time, record...

Colorado Springs' solar industry took a few big steps forward in 2011 and appears poised for even more advances in 2012. Solar gardens, tax rebates and policy changes are all anticipated to expedite...

As 2011 came to a close, headlines were made at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton when the switch was flipped on the largest solar farm in the eastern United States. But solar and...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba & SAN FRANCISCO -- Northern Lights Solar Solutions is delighted to announce their new customized Polysun Software package, developed in partnership with Vela Solaris. Polysun enables the installer to run easy...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b9ceba/solar_thermal_powe) has announced the addition of the "Solar Thermal Power Market Guide" report to their offering. This report on Solar Thermal Energy analyzes the opportunities and challenges facing...

Applying the most ancient of the natural sciences to today's global markets SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Utilizing astrological methodologies that are basis for some of the most ancient and trusted predictive systems known...

Several new web features highlight SolarWorld's decades-long commitment to region HILLSBORO, Ore. -- A new documentary video fleshes out the impact of SolarWorld's donation of 100 kilowatts of its high-performance solar panels to...