Breaking the laws of thermal radiation could make better solar cells

By breaking a law of physics, researchers can improve energy-harvesting devices like solar cells M2020/Shutterstock Researchers have broken a centuries-old law of physics, putting us on a path towards making better energy-harvesting devices, such as solar cells. Linxiao Zhu at the Pennsylvania State University has wanted to break Kirchoff’s law of thermal radiation for almost…

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Congress just greenlit a NASA moon plan opposed by Musk and Isaacman

Legacy aerospace giants scored a win Tuesday when the U.S. Senate passed President Trump’s budget reconciliation bill that earmarks billions more for NASA’s flagship Artemis program.  The $10 billion addition to the Artemis architecture, which includes funding for additional Space Launch System rockets and an orbiting station around the moon called Gateway, is a rebuke…

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