On the surface it looks like a dullish gray rock, something you might scrape off your boot after a day of hiking. But the rock, known as LK-99, may hold the keys to a future barely imaginable today: ...
A California-based inventor has come up with a better way to power your outdoor devices. The revolutionary tech builds off the inductive coupling tech found in wireless phone chargers but can be ...
The promise of superconductivity for electrical power transmission and transportation has long been held back by high costs. Now researchers from the University of Houston and Germany have ...
Chinese scientists have taken a major step toward building a “space power bank” – a solar power station that can store energy ...
The California Institute of Technology has big news for space-based power. Researchers at the university have reportedly beamed solar power from space to Earth without a single wire—and they say it’s ...
The idea of solar energy being transmitted from space is not a new one. In 1968, a NASA engineer named Peter Glaser produced the first concept design for a solar-powered satellite. But only now, 55 ...
Japan is moving closer to one of the world’s most futuristic energy experiments — generating solar power in space and ...
Modeling specialist Vibrant Clean Energy (VCE) has proposed a transmission “overlay” for the contiguous United States, with about 210 underground high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission lines, ...