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Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse

Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse

HOUSTON (AP) — After traveling deeper into space than any other humans, the Artemis II astronauts pointed their moonship toward home Monday night, wrapping up a lunar cruise that revealed views of the far side never beheld by eyes until now. Their flyby of the moon — NASA’s first return since the Apollo era — […]

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‘Tipping point’: Kiwis switch to electric cars, solar as fuel prices stay high

‘Tipping point’: Kiwis switch to electric cars, solar as fuel prices stay high

Navigation for News Categories Photo: RNZ / Unsplash New Zealand has reached a “tipping point” with more people switching to electric cars and solar as Meridian Energy’s weekly app registrations increase by 214 percent, it says. Rising oil prices have put pressure on prices across New Zealand, pushing an upward trend and interest in EV

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REA releases N9 billion for solar mini-grids in Taraba, Kogi, Kwara, and Niger

REA releases N9 billion for solar mini-grids in Taraba, Kogi, Kwara, and Niger

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has disbursed about N9 billion to support the deployment of solar mini-grid projects across Taraba State, Kogi State, Kwara State, and Niger State. The agency made this known through a statement released on Sunday. The REA added that the funding is backed by its Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up

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Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon

Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon

This NASA simulation shows the final stages of the solar eclipse that Artemis 2 astronauts will see from their vantage point beyond the moon on April 6, 2026. The sun is starting to emerge from the moon’s left limb. (Image credit: NASA) The Artemis 2 astronauts will get a rare skywatching treat on Monday (April

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