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Solar Sail Spacecraft Could Boost Space Weather Warnings by Nearly 60 Minutes
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A solar sail spacecraft could extend space weather warnings from 40 to 60 minutes, offering vital lead time before solar storms strike. Part of the SWIFT mission, this satellite will orbit farther than any current monitor, using sunlight for propulsion. The system aims to better protect satellites, astronauts, and power grids from geomagnetic disru...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Admin Cancels $4.9 Billion Loan Guarantee For Green Power Project
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The Trump administration on Wednesday cancelled a $4.9 billion federal loan guarantee for a new high-voltage transmission line for delivering solar and wind-generated electricity from the Midwest to the eastern US.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s Twin TRACERS Satellites Will Monitor Space Weather to Shield Earth from Solar Storms
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s TRACERS satellites will fly in tandem through Earth’s polar cusps to study magnetic storms and solar wind effects. The mission aims to improve predictions of space weather events that threaten satellites, power grids, and astronauts, offering new insight into magnetic reconnection and helping protect vital systems from the hazards of int...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Scientists Unravel the Mystery Behind Rare Aurora Over Ladakh
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A team of Indian astronomers has successfully explained the rare aurora seen over Ladakh, caused by intense solar activity and CME collisions. The event, captured in May 2024, was traced using global data and advanced solar models, offering new insights into space weather forecasting and solar storm impacts on Earth.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Goa Chief Minister Launches 1st Private Solar-Electric Boat In Mandovi River
- Friday July 18, 2025
- Goa News | Press Trust of India
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has launched the first privately owned solar-electric passenger cruise boat in Mandovi river.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitish Kumar's Move Out Of Arvind Kejriwal's Playbook Ahead Of Bihar Polls
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Ahead of Bihar elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that eligible domestic consumers across the state will receive up to 125 units of electricity free of cost starting August 1, a move set to benefit around 1.67 crore families
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www.ndtv.com
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India Achieves 50% Green Energy Milestone, 5 Years Ahead Of Paris Agreement Target
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India has hit a major clean energy milestone, achieving 50 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, five years ahead of the 2030 target set under the Paris Agreement.
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www.ndtv.com
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Buildings, Land, Homes Across Cities: Telangana Ex-Chief Engineer's Asset List
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The staggering scale of disproportionate assets allegedly accumulated by a former engineer-in-chief of the Telangana Irrigation Department has come out in the open following raids at 11 locations, including his Banjara Hills residence in Hyderabad.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s Parker Probe Sends Closest-Ever Images from Inside the Sun’s Corona
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has achieved a solar milestone by capturing the closest-ever images of the Sun, taken just 3.8 million miles from its surface in December 2024. These WISPR images reveal unprecedented details of the corona, solar wind, and CME collisions. Scientists say this breakthrough will improve our ability to forecast space weather...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Adani Group's New Ad Campaign "Sun To Every Village" Boosts Solar Power
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Adani Group launched a new advertisement on Tuesday, emphasising its efforts to expand solar energy and provide electricity to all villages of India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mars Dust Devils May Spark Lightning, Might Pose Risks to Rovers: Study
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new computer-modeling study reveals that dust devils on Mars—swirling columns of dust and air—may become electrically charged enough to spark lightning-like discharges. Led by researcher Varun Sheel, the study simulates how dry Martian conditions and frictional collisions between dust grains can generate strong electric fields inside these vo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive X-Class Solar Flare Erupts, Causing Widespread Pacific Radio Blackouts
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A powerful X1.9-class solar flare from sunspot 4114 erupted on June 19, disrupting shortwave radio signals across the Pacific, including Hawaii. While it caused significant atmospheric ionisation, no coronal mass ejection (CME) followed. The event highlights rising solar activity and hints at more eruptions ahead, potentially impacting communicatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Energy Transition: How Coal Mines Could Go Solar
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Disused coal mines could be refashioned to place vast fields of solar panels, a new report suggests, providing an unlikely solution to a common obstacle to uptake of the green energy source.
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www.ndtv.com
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Student-Built Solar Racing Car 'Aagneya' Ready To Shine At World Challenge
- Tuesday June 17, 2025
- Education | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Lavkesh Singh
Made of carbon fibre, the system taps solar energy and stores it in the 11 Mega Joules battery real time, so there would be no need for any external power.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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NSF’s DKIST Captures Sharpest-Ever Images of Fine Solar Magnetic Striations
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Using the NSF’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, scientists have captured the most detailed views of the Sun’s surface ever recorded. The new observations reveal ultra-narrow magnetic striations only 20 kilometers wide, etched into solar granules. These light and dark bands reflect subtle variations in magnetic field strength. Researchers say ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Solar Sail Spacecraft Could Boost Space Weather Warnings by Nearly 60 Minutes
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A solar sail spacecraft could extend space weather warnings from 40 to 60 minutes, offering vital lead time before solar storms strike. Part of the SWIFT mission, this satellite will orbit farther than any current monitor, using sunlight for propulsion. The system aims to better protect satellites, astronauts, and power grids from geomagnetic disru...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Admin Cancels $4.9 Billion Loan Guarantee For Green Power Project
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The Trump administration on Wednesday cancelled a $4.9 billion federal loan guarantee for a new high-voltage transmission line for delivering solar and wind-generated electricity from the Midwest to the eastern US.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s Twin TRACERS Satellites Will Monitor Space Weather to Shield Earth from Solar Storms
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s TRACERS satellites will fly in tandem through Earth’s polar cusps to study magnetic storms and solar wind effects. The mission aims to improve predictions of space weather events that threaten satellites, power grids, and astronauts, offering new insight into magnetic reconnection and helping protect vital systems from the hazards of int...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Scientists Unravel the Mystery Behind Rare Aurora Over Ladakh
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A team of Indian astronomers has successfully explained the rare aurora seen over Ladakh, caused by intense solar activity and CME collisions. The event, captured in May 2024, was traced using global data and advanced solar models, offering new insights into space weather forecasting and solar storm impacts on Earth.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Goa Chief Minister Launches 1st Private Solar-Electric Boat In Mandovi River
- Friday July 18, 2025
- Goa News | Press Trust of India
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has launched the first privately owned solar-electric passenger cruise boat in Mandovi river.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nitish Kumar's Move Out Of Arvind Kejriwal's Playbook Ahead Of Bihar Polls
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Ahead of Bihar elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that eligible domestic consumers across the state will receive up to 125 units of electricity free of cost starting August 1, a move set to benefit around 1.67 crore families
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www.ndtv.com
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India Achieves 50% Green Energy Milestone, 5 Years Ahead Of Paris Agreement Target
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
India has hit a major clean energy milestone, achieving 50 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, five years ahead of the 2030 target set under the Paris Agreement.
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www.ndtv.com
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Buildings, Land, Homes Across Cities: Telangana Ex-Chief Engineer's Asset List
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir
The staggering scale of disproportionate assets allegedly accumulated by a former engineer-in-chief of the Telangana Irrigation Department has come out in the open following raids at 11 locations, including his Banjara Hills residence in Hyderabad.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s Parker Probe Sends Closest-Ever Images from Inside the Sun’s Corona
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has achieved a solar milestone by capturing the closest-ever images of the Sun, taken just 3.8 million miles from its surface in December 2024. These WISPR images reveal unprecedented details of the corona, solar wind, and CME collisions. Scientists say this breakthrough will improve our ability to forecast space weather...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Adani Group's New Ad Campaign "Sun To Every Village" Boosts Solar Power
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Adani Group launched a new advertisement on Tuesday, emphasising its efforts to expand solar energy and provide electricity to all villages of India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mars Dust Devils May Spark Lightning, Might Pose Risks to Rovers: Study
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new computer-modeling study reveals that dust devils on Mars—swirling columns of dust and air—may become electrically charged enough to spark lightning-like discharges. Led by researcher Varun Sheel, the study simulates how dry Martian conditions and frictional collisions between dust grains can generate strong electric fields inside these vo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Massive X-Class Solar Flare Erupts, Causing Widespread Pacific Radio Blackouts
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A powerful X1.9-class solar flare from sunspot 4114 erupted on June 19, disrupting shortwave radio signals across the Pacific, including Hawaii. While it caused significant atmospheric ionisation, no coronal mass ejection (CME) followed. The event highlights rising solar activity and hints at more eruptions ahead, potentially impacting communicatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Energy Transition: How Coal Mines Could Go Solar
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Disused coal mines could be refashioned to place vast fields of solar panels, a new report suggests, providing an unlikely solution to a common obstacle to uptake of the green energy source.
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www.ndtv.com
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Student-Built Solar Racing Car 'Aagneya' Ready To Shine At World Challenge
- Tuesday June 17, 2025
- Education | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Lavkesh Singh
Made of carbon fibre, the system taps solar energy and stores it in the 11 Mega Joules battery real time, so there would be no need for any external power.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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NSF’s DKIST Captures Sharpest-Ever Images of Fine Solar Magnetic Striations
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Using the NSF’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, scientists have captured the most detailed views of the Sun’s surface ever recorded. The new observations reveal ultra-narrow magnetic striations only 20 kilometers wide, etched into solar granules. These light and dark bands reflect subtle variations in magnetic field strength. Researchers say ...
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www.gadgets360.com