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On Columbus Day, remember Abraham Zacuto, the Jewish astronomer history forgot - opinion
In 1935, the International Astronomical Union formally adopted the name Zagut for a lunar crater honoring Abraham ben Shmuel Zacuto. Modern astronomy has, literally, written his name on the Moon.
Lego sales rise as World Cup products draw new customers, despite Iran war raising cost of plastics
Selling light after dark: Satellite designed to reflect sunlight to Earth approved by FCC
Why solar warranties rarely mean what owners think they mean
Israel’s security reality necessitates rethinking our energy infrastructure - opinion
The transition to distributed energy generation is not just an option – it is the imperative of the hour and the key to Israel’s resilience in the 21st century.
Bladeranger divests Deepsolar to Painreform in strategic move
Bladeranger sells its Deepsolar software to Painreform in a $4M stock deal, refocusing on its core solar panel cleaning technology.
Did Earth lose its solar shield? Researchers find 10-million-year beryllium surge in sediments
Beryllium-10 is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere.
Israel opens Solaris, a major solar observatory, in Druze-majority town of Usfiya
Solaris promises to be a major platform for education and research, with a particular focus on academic research into the Sun and its impact on the Earth.
A green revolution in industry: Sano and Magen Eco Energy join forces
An industrial plant in Israel is adopting an innovative system from Magen Eco Energy that will reduce over 100 tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually and lead to significant energy cost savings.
China unveils fantastic-sounding plan for gigantic space solar power station
The proposed station aims to revolutionize global energy supply by harnessing the sun's energy from space and transmitting it back to Earth.
Powerful X1.1 solar flare erupts, potential geomagnetic storms expected over New Year
The flare could supercharge auroras on Earth, providing a spectacular display for New Year celebrations.
Parker Solar Probe to break speed record in historic Christmas Eve solar flyby
During this close approach, the Parker Solar Probe will cut through plumes of solar plasma, collecting vital data to help scientists better understand the Sun's behavior and its effects on Earth.
Study suggests rogue interstellar visitor may have shaped our solar system
The research team's simulations indicate a 1 in 100 chance that an interstellar visitor could produce the orbits we see today.
Are dark comets Earth's 'life delivery' couriers? We now know about 14 of them in the solar system
Dark comets resemble asteroids but speed up unexpectedly, suggesting they may fire jets of gas like comets.