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China Wants To Build A $50 Trillion Global Wind & Solar Power Grid By 2050

Posted in Hardware on 21st Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

The company that is tasked with running China's power grid just proposed a $50 trillion global electricity network to tackle climate change.

Planetary Resources And Luxembourg Target 2020 Asteroid Mining Mission

Posted in Hardware on 20th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Core hardware and software technologies developed at Planetary Resources were tested on orbit last year.

Elon Musk Claims Solar Roof Looks Better Than A Normal Roof, Lasts Twice As Long, Costs Less And Generates Electricity

Posted in Hardware on 19th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

If Musks claims prove true, this could be a real turning point in the evolution of solar power.

SpaceX Files For FCC Approval For 4,425 Satellite Global Broadband Constellation

Posted in Hardware on 17th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Satellites, which will weight 386kg each, will orbit from 1,110 km to 1,325 km and provide services in the Ku and Ka frequency bands.

Bionic Eyes Are Coming, And Theyll Make Us Superhuman

Posted in Hardware on 14th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Bionic eyes are already in development and could alleviate sight issues for hundreds of millions suffering from visual impairments or blindness.