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U.S. to support some solar power research
15 years ago from Physorg
The U.S. Department of Energy says it will fund up to $60 million to support development of low-cost concentrating solar power, or CSP, technology.
South Korea's first astronaut rescued by startled nomads
15 years ago from Reuters:Science
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's first astronaut said she and her fellow crew were rescued by startled nomads after their space capsule thudded far off course into the remote steppes...
Mapping Earth's soil moisture
15 years ago from MIT Research
Professor Dara Entekhabi will lead the science team designing a NASA satellite mission to collect global soil moisture measurements to improve weather, flood and drought forecasts and predictions of agricultural...