Bringing Nuclear Power to Mars – Frank H. Shu (SETI Talks 2016)
SETI Talks @ MicroSoft Silicon Valley – July 29, 2016 Dr. Frank Shu lectured with SETI Talks at MicroSoft Silicon Valley on July 29,…
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Caltech’s Resnick Institute Opens Nominations For Crazy Science To Save Earth
The Resonate Awards honor outstanding achievement in renewable energy and sustainability-focused science and technology. (September 14, 2015) – Pasadena, CA “Of course, there’s crazy…
White House Secretary of Energy (MIT) Explains Science of Iran Deal
Ed Moniz explains the science behind the Iran Deal including agreements of limits on uranium and centrifuges. (August 27,2015) Video courtesy the Office of…
How Asteroid Mining Could Open Up the Solar System
Planetary Resources’ Chris Lewicki talks with physicist and sci-fi author Gregory Benford about asteroid mining and its potential to help humanity expand its footprint…
8 Maps To Change The Way You Look at Africa & The World
Source – Take Part (8 Maps That Will Change The Way You Look At The World) This collection of world maps published here at TakePart.com looks…
Malaysian Govt Invests $27M in Bezos Backed “General Fusion” of Canada
The Malaysian government invested ($27M) in General Fusion, the largest fusion energy program in Canada. General Fusion was established in 2002 to create power from nuclear fusion which…
China (Not US) Leads Solar Revolution w/ 5.04 GW Installed in Q12015
China installed 5.04 GW of solar capacity in the first quarter of 2015 which is close to the 6.20 GW the US installed in 2014….
Northrop Grumman & Caltech Team Up for Space Based Solar Power
Northrop Grumman Provides $17.5M To Caltech For Space Power Effort Source – SoCal Tech Northrop Grumman Corporation will provide up to $17.5M to Caltech in…
Visualize Asteroids in 3D for Space Mining Prospects
Ready to see the solar system from a different perspective than ever before? See Asterank in 3D. Source – Chrome Experiments Lots of attention is…
Japan (JAXA) Successfully Transmits Wireless Power to Build Orbital Solar Farm
JAXA sent 1.8 kilowatts of electricity 170 feet through the air, in the form of microwave radiation. “This was the first time anyone has managed…