The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has inaugurated a 253.26 kilowatt peak (kWp) mini-grid electrification system for three island communities in the Ada East District in the Greater Accra Reg ...

In a memorable image from the 1977 film “Star Wars,” the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the horizon on his desert planet Tatooine. Astronomers since then indeed have ...

A new YouTube video takes you through the solar panel installation process and shares how much the creator saves.

The Fresno City Council approves tobacco shop regulations; there will be a changing of the guard at City Hall.

Squirrels are to blame for a house fire in Salisbury on Thursday, say investigators. At 1:07 p.m. on April 24, fire crews ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was blasted into space by gases produced during the impact. The discovery not only ...

U.S. corn growth for fuel – not food occupies 29.7 million acres. A study from Arizona State University finds that corn grown ...

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Pluto was discovered in 1930 in Arizona, but in 2006 scientists decided to cut Pluto from the planetary line up. Here is why ...

UCSB Physics Professor Roger Freedman held our attention three years ago as he explained the wonders and understanding that ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

Lucy, an ambitious NASA mission to the outer solar system, just met its maker. The spacecraft completed a flyby of the main ...