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Team finds major storage capacity in water-based batteries
Team finds major storage capacity in water-based batteries by Raven Wuebker College Station TX (SPX) Apr 04, 2023 Researchers at Texas A and M University have discovered a 1,000% difference in the storage capacity of metal-free, water-based battery electrodes. These batteries are different from lithium-ion batteries that contain cobalt. The group’s […]
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Momentus’ pioneering propulsion system completes initial tests in space
Momentus’ pioneering propulsion system completes initial tests in space by Staff Writers San Jose CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2023 Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) has successfully completed the initial test sequence on-orbit of its pioneering Microwave Electrothermal Thruster (MET) that relies on solar power and uses distilled water as a propellant. The […]
In rural America, big solar projects often get a frosty welcome
In rural America, big solar projects often get a frosty welcome By Ulysse BELLIER Fulton, United States (AFP) April 3, 2023 From her century-old home, Susan Burns has watched the sun set over her cousin’s field every day for 75 years. Now her cousin has agreed to have solar panels installed on the […]