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  • Engineers Are Working on a Solar Microgrid to Outlast Lunar Nights May 23, 2022
    The next time humans land on the moon, they intend to stay awhile. For the Artemis program, NASA and its collaborators want to build a sustained presence on the moon, which includes setting up a base where astronauts can live and work.One of the crucial elements for a functioning lunar base is a power supply. […]
  • Practical Power Beaming Gets Real May 21, 2022
    Wires have a lot going for them when it comes to moving electric power around, but they have their drawbacks too. Who, after all, hasn’t tired of having to plug in and unplug their phone and other rechargeable gizmos? It’s a nuisance. Wires also challenge electric utilities: These companies must take pains to boost the […]
  • Wireless Heater Made From a Leaf Skeleton Is Fully Biodegradable May 10, 2022
    We’ve gotten very, very good at making things that are cheap and durable. Unfortunately, there are some deleterious side effects. Among them: Our society generates massive amounts of waste that is going to remain in landfills for a long time. What’s more, the process of making these goods is also bad for the environment, considering […]