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How Prepared Are We for a Rare and Powerful Solar Event?

In August of 1859, astronomers noticed an unusually large number of dark spots on the sun’s surface. One of those observers ...

The system that moves water around the planet is increasingly ‘erratic and extreme,’ new report finds

The world is experiencing wild swings between drought and deluge, and it spells big trouble for economic and social stability ...
Space on MSN

Time-Lapse Of The Outer Solar System Planets Spinning View From The Hubble Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...

Tiny crystals in Earth’s crust have captured the movement of the Milky Way’s spiral arms

The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...
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As Federal Support for On-Farm Solar Declines, Is Community Agrivoltaics the Future?

While the Trump administration disincentivizes solar developments on farms, agrivoltaics continue anyway, with local and ...

Here's what astronomers know so far about the 3rd interstellar visitor ever found

Since its discovery, astronomers have been frantically trying to gather as much information as they can about the newest interstellar interloper dubbed 3I/ATLAS. It's been challenging, but they've ...
IEEE

Advanced Prediction and Coated Solar Panel Performance Improvement Using Combined Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Architecture–Autoregressive Moving Average (ARMA) Technique

Abstract: As solar energy has become a critical renewable resource, precise forecasting systems for photovoltaic (PV) solar panel power generation are becoming increasingly important. These panels ...