A new satellite wants to prove nuclear power can work in space without solar panels

BOHR's primary mission is to test a different kind of power source in orbit. The CubeSat is carrying City Labs' "NanoTritium" ...
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ES Foundry concludes 2GW expansion at Greenwood solar plant

ES Foundry has concluded a 2GW expansion at its factory in Greenwood, with the first solar cell now produced from the new line.
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A Brief History Of The Seiko Astron GPS Solar — Including Some Of The Best Models Made So Far

Time from space. The light-powered Astron GPS Solar, which Seiko launched 14 years ago — this article is indeed a brief history of the Seiko Astron Solar GPS, not the groundbreaking Astron from 1969 — ...
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Lost bypass diodes in solar modules pose hidden fire risk

The component defect remains invisible under standard factory flash tests and unshaded field thermography, creating an ...