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http://www.seasky.org/astronomy/astronomy-calendar-2018.html Good site that provides info on events in the sky in 2018 January 1 – Mercury at Greatest Western Elongation. The planet Mercury reaches greatest western elongation of 22.7 degrees from the Sun. This is the best time to view Mercury … Continued
Despite already low costs, the installed price of solar fell by 5 to 12 percent in 2015 Source: The Price of Solar Is Declining to Unprecedented Lows
This is just amazing. What can be done if we try is so fabulous. POWER UP! It’s a modern day engineering marvel. Source: Facts about the Tesla Gigafactory – Tech Insider
MGM Resorts International surpassed Toys “R” Us Inc. with the largest U.S. rooftop solar installation, an 8.3-megawatt system completed this week. Source: MGM Resorts Beats Toys ‘R’ Us With Biggest Rooftop Solar System
Congratulations! The Solar Impulse 2 just successfully completed the 15th leg of its around-the-world journey. Source: This Plane Just Crossed the Atlantic Ocean on Solar Energy Alone | Mic
This is a great site that shows where the planets and the International Space Station are in your sky. http://www.heavens-above.com/
Astronomers have discovered the youngest fully formed exoplanet ever detected. The discovery was made using NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope and its extended K2 mission,and the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii. Exoplanets are planets that orbit stars beyond … Continued