Hardware
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Completely Aligned And Fully Focused
Posted in Hardware, Science on 2nd May, 2022
by Alex Muller
Scientists working on NASA's James Webb Telescope have reached an important milestone, completely aligning the space observatory's massive mirrors.
France, Korea, Belgium, UK, China Will Expand Nuclear Energy
Posted in Business, Hardware, Science on 1st May, 2022
by Alex Muller
The UK has setup a new program called Great British Nuclear, which has the goal of building up to seven new nuclear reactors by 2050. They will identify sites, cut through red tape to speed up the planning process, and bring together private firms to run each site.
Solar Storage Poised For Multi-gigawatt Growth In 2022, 2023
Posted in Business, Hardware on 1st May, 2022
by Alex Muller
More than 40 utility-scale solar-storage projects entered operations in the first three quarters of 2021, including batteries tied to existing and new solar farms that combined for nearly 1 GW of storage capacity.
The UK May Build A £16 Billion Solar Power Station In Space.
Posted in Hardware on 31st Mar, 2022
by Alex Muller
Space-based solar power is one of the technologies to feature in the government’s Net Zero Innovation Portfolio. It has been identified as a potential solution, alongside others, to help the UK achieve net zero by 2050.
The Cost Of Space Flight Before And After SpaceX
Posted in Business, Hardware on 31st Mar, 2022
by Alex Muller
The key to increasing cost efficiency? SpaceX rocket boosters usually return to Earth in good enough condition that they’re able to be refurbished, which saves money and helps the company undercut competitors’ prices.