The concept of harnessing solar energy from space might sound like the stuff of science fiction, but it’s rapidly edging ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has directly observed a powerful magnetic explosion in the sun's corona that could help us predict ...

Researchers from Japan Space Systems (JSS) recently beamed energy wirelessly from a speeding jet to antennae on the ground.

Innovations like transparent solar windows and advancements in heat-resistant materials are opening ... of solar panels, helping to produce more power while using less space.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Is space-based solar power a costly, risky pipe dream? Or is it a viable way to combat climate change? Although beaming solar power from space to Earth could ultimately involve transmitting ...

Long a staple of science fiction authors and futurists, the idea of harnessing solar power directly from space has been thwarted by technological and cost barriers. The promise is tantalizing ...

On its surface, floating solar appears to conserve water while generating carbon-free electricity. River managers are ...

A new robotics demonstration by the UKAEA and space technology company Space Solar has taken big steps towards constructing ...