Posts Tagged ‘Washington’
NASA launches Ibex spacecraft to study weakening solar wind
Washington – NASA launched its Interstellar Boundary Explorer (Ibex) on Sunday to examine the weakening solar wind, which shields planets in the solar system from dangerous cosmic rays. Over the next two years, the Ibex spacecraft will conduct extrem… RSS [Read More]
NASA satellite to scan solar system’s outer limits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NASA is preparing to launch a satellite that will study in unprecedented detail the distant regions where the outermost reaches of our solar system collide with the cold expanse of interstellar space. RSS news feeds and Widgets on [Read More]
3TIER Opens Office in Washington, D.C.
SEATTLE (October 7, 2008) – 3TIER, one of the world’s largest independent providers of renewable energy assessment and power forecasting information, today announced the opening of an office in Washington, D.C. “3TIER’s expertise in providing the best [Read More]
Solar wind at 50-year low, scientists say
Washington – The solar wind is at a 50-year low, potentially opening up the solar system to more dangerous rays from outer space, researchers said Tuesday. Data from the joint NASA and European Space Agency Ulysses solar mission show the cyclical win… RSS [Read More]
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H2scan Corporation: H2scan Corporation to Exhibit the HY-ALERTA(TM) 2600 Explosion Proof Area Hydrogen Monitor at the 4th Annual High Temperature Reactor Technology Conference in Washington, D.C.
VALENCIA, CA (MARKET WIRE) H2scan Corporation today announced the Company will exhibit at the 4th Annual High Temperature Reactor Technology (HTR) Conference in Washington, D.C., September 28 – October 1, 2008. Situated in booth #105, the Company will share their [Read More]
Scientists get images of planet with sun-like star
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Scientists have snapped the first images of a planet outside our solar system that is orbiting a star very much like the sun. RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com [Read More]
Experiment Boosts Hopes for Space Solar Power (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – WASHINGTON ? A former NASA scientist has used radio waves to transmit solar power a distance of 92 miles (148 km) between two Hawaiian islands, an achievement that he says proves the technology exists to beam solar power from satellites back to Earth. [Read More]
Silicon Chemical Corporation: Silicon Chemical Corporation (SCC), Vancouver, Washington, USA Provides Process Technology for New Polysilicon Plant Under Development by SILFAB S.p.A., of Padua, Italy
VANCOUVER, WA (MARKET WIRE) Silicon Chemical Corporation (SCC), a major supplier of silicon process technology to the polysilicon and solar industries, announced today their contract and cooperation with SILFAB S.p.A., of Padua, Italy in the development of a 5000 MTY [Read More]
DOE installs SunPower system
The U.S. Department of Energy has installed a solar power system made by SunPower Corp. atop the roof of its headquarters in Washington, D.C. RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com – Mattresses [Read More]
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New minor planet found in solar system, scientists say
Washington – A new rocky object similar to a comet and known as a minor planet has been discovered in the solar system some 3.2 billion kilometres from Earth and could provide clues about the formation of comets, scientists said Monday. The minor pla… [Read More]
New process to yield plentiful biofuel from waste unraveled
Washington, August 14 : Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University have come up with a new idea to derive ethanol from waste material like grass, wood pulp, animal waste, and garbage into ethanol. Free news widgets [Read More]
Worley looks to WA for solar power plant
WorleyParsons Ltd, Australia’s largest engineering company, says the Pilbara region of Western Australia could be a potential location for the construction of a thermal solar power station. Free content on Feedzilla – Mattresses [Read More]
Ethanol battle unlikely to fade
Efforts to cut or freeze U.S. corn ethanol requirements are unlikely to end with the federal government’s denial of Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s plea to waive half of this year’s mandate. Livestock and food industry groups that backed the request already are [Read More]
