Koolboks, the climate-tech company making clean, affordable cooling accessible across Africa, has raised $11 million to scale its solar-powered, IoT-enabled refrigeration solutions across Africa and other emerging markets. The Series A equity and debt financing, led by KawiSafi Ventures and co-led by Aruwa Capital, the Lead Investor in the Seed Round, and All On, another […]
A high-resolution image of the flare from the Inouye Solar Telescope, taken on August 8, 2024, at 20:12 UT. The image is about 4 Earth-diameters on each side. CREDIT: NSF/NSO/AURA Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Solar flares are a great reminder of our sun’s truly immense
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India’s solar module manufacturing capacity has reached about 100 GW, meeting domestic demand, says SBICAPS. With total capacity rising to 190 GW by March 2027 amid limited export opportunities, the market faces oversupply risks… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/25/indias-solar-module-capacity-hits-100-gw-with-oversupply-risk-by-2027/
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Subsidiaries of Gentari and Gamuda will develop 1.5 GW of solar with battery storage in Malaysia to supply hyperscale data centers under the Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS), supporting the country’s push to expand clean energy and meet rising tech-sector demand… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/25/malaysian-partners-to-develop-1-5-gw-of-solar/
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Home » Energy » Helicity Space Designing a Constellation Fusion Power Solar Observation Spacecraft NASA NIAC has funded studying the development of a constellation of spacecraft powered by the Helicity Drive, a compact and scalable fusion propulsion system. In April 2, 2024 Helicity Space had an investment from Lockheed Martin Ventures, the venture capital arm
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Mars’ Valles Marineris stretches nearly a quarter of the way around the planet’s equator. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona) QUICK FACTS What it is: Candor Chasma, a large canyon on Mars Where it is: Valles Marineris, the biggest canyon network in the solar system When it was shared: Aug. 14, 2025 Mars has a huge
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The rapid adoption of solar energy was initially encouraged by the government in power-starved Pakistan, but officials now fear it is spreading too quickly… https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2025/08/24/pakistan-solar-power-renewable-energy/
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The District Industries Centre (DIC), Tiruppur, has scheduled a workshop on August 29 at the Collectorate to create awareness among MSMEs on the benefits of Rooftop Solar Demand Aggregation. Industries located in the same cluster will be enabled to procure rooftop solar systems together through the initiative. The workshop will be conducted free of cost
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Little pieces of the 4.5 billion-year-old Asteroid Bennu are saying a whole lot about the history of the solar system. As the first asteroid samples to return to the U.S. for research, particles from Bennu have begun to paint a sweeping picture of the circumstances surrounding the asteroid’s formation while our solar system was still
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The Fraunhofer ISE has defined new technical procedures to test the performance of large-area perovskite-silicon tandem PV modules by using the spectral variability of the LED solar simulator. The proposed approach reportedly reduces device handling, time, and consequently financial effort… https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/08/22/new-approach-to-measure-perovskite-silicon-tandem-pv-module-performance-via-led-based-solar-simulators/
