Scientists received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe just before midnight EST on Thursday (05:00 GMT on Friday) after it had been out of communication for several days during its burning-hot ...

Operations teams have confirmed NASA’s mission to “touch” the Sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar surface on Dec. 24, 2024. Breaking its previous record by flying just 3.8 ...

We look ahead to 2025 as the sun ramps up its activity, driven by the peak of the current solar cycle. 2024 was a busy year for solar news, but what can we expect from 2025? In April, a total ...

On December 24, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe attempted to “touch” the sun and emerge unscathed. The closest approach ever made by a human-made object to our nearest star saw the spacecraft come ...

The Arizona Corporation Commission has voted to reaffirm a controversial charge levied on some customers with rooftop solar panels. The utility-regulating panel voted 3-1 on Tuesday, finding that ...

After months of depressing news about countries backsliding on climate pledges and companies softening green ambitions, it’d be easy to forget this year also saw impressive developments in the ...

This is comparable to the efficiency of common solar panels. The automaker claimed that covering a 118-square-feet (11-square-meter) area — comparable to a mid-size SUV — with the paint ...

If the technology is commercialized, farmers can simultaneously produce solar energy and crops without compromising either. It's a win-win strategy that shows how land can be optimized for multiple ...

Another study has shown that combining solar panels with agriculture can significantly boost crop yields, while conserving water and generating renewable energy for areas vulnerable to climate ...

Qcells reported it has achieved a new world record, reaching 28.6% efficiency on a full-area M10-sized tandem solar cell that can be scaled for mass manufacturing. The efficiency measurement was ...

Over the past two decades, solar power has been undergoing a revolution. Billions of panels have been shipped ... Park is planned to be five times the size of Paris. Once completed, it will ...