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From technological advances to increased investment, space-based solar progressed significantly this year.

From technological advances to increased investment, space-based solar progressed significantly this year.

What does it take for a drone to deliver online purchases?

What does it take for a drone to deliver online purchases?

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed an automated drone inspection system that can quickly assess…

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed an automated drone inspection system that can quickly assess grid failures in remote areas.

Researchers used alpha particles from isotopes of the element americium to produce light that generates electricity in…

Researchers used alpha particles from isotopes of the element americium to produce light that generates electricity in photovoltaic cells. 

Can the Martian atmosphere fuel an emerging battery technology?

Can the Martian atmosphere fuel an emerging battery technology?

A nano-particle coating could boost underwater solar panels’ efficiency. 

A nano-particle coating could boost underwater solar panels’ efficiency. 

Living on the moon requires reliable energy. Two teams have developed power solutions to withstand harsh lunar conditions.

Living on the moon requires reliable energy. Two teams have developed power solutions to withstand harsh lunar conditions.

Electric- and hydrogen-powered aircraft soar with four successful demonstrations.

Electric- and hydrogen-powered aircraft soar with four successful demonstrations.

Beta Technologies is expanding its charging network to meet the demand for medical transport by electric aircraft.

Beta Technologies is expanding its charging network to meet the demand for medical transport by electric aircraft.

This article explores the unique design, testing, and reliability challenges of high-voltage power supplies used in…

This article explores the unique design, testing, and reliability challenges of high-voltage power supplies used in military and aerospace…

A drone with embedded AI can detect grid problems, including small issues like power line insulation defects. 

A drone with embedded AI can detect grid problems, including small issues like power line insulation defects. 

How could the blimp-like craft fly in darkness using only solar power?

How could the blimp-like craft fly in darkness using only solar power?

Can BP and NASA's space project develop better energy on Earth?

Can BP and NASA's space project develop better energy on Earth?

Epsilor’s military-grade battery system is robust enough for demanding field applications.

Epsilor’s military-grade battery system is robust enough for demanding field applications.

Menlo Micro will develop a 1 kV/10 kA circuit breaker with enhanced performance for Navy electrical distribution systems.

Menlo Micro will develop a 1 kV/10 kA circuit breaker with enhanced performance for Navy electrical distribution systems.

The project seeks to assess the performance of automotive batteries under various discharge and charge conditions.

The project seeks to assess the performance of automotive batteries under various discharge and charge conditions.

Texas Instruments has lifted the curtain on six new DC-DC power supply modules with improved thermal, EMI, and efficiency…

Texas Instruments has lifted the curtain on six new DC-DC power supply modules with improved thermal, EMI, and efficiency performance.

Aircraft have used hydraulic actuators to maneuver, but electrification is driving aerospace in the transition from…

Aircraft have used hydraulic actuators to maneuver, but electrification is driving aerospace in the transition from hydraulic actuators to power…

National Renewable Energy Laboratory research demonstrates that fifth-generation cellular technologies’ edge…

National Renewable Energy Laboratory research demonstrates that fifth-generation cellular technologies’ edge capabilities can improve renewable…