Dark energy, exoplanets and black holes: What Nasa’s new Roman telescope will explore

Dark energy, exoplanets and black holes: What Nasa’s new Roman telescope will explore

The launch of Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope was posted by @NASARoman on X. Nasa has launched its Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on a mission to investigate dark matter and dark energy, study black holes and search for planets beyond our solar system. The agency expects Roman’s surveys to uncover roughly 100,000 new exoplanets.The … Read more

Green Party leader Zack Polanski calls for data centre freeze in England; says they ‘guzzle’ energy, water

Green Party leader Zack Polanski calls for data centre freeze in England; says they 'guzzle' energy, water

Zack Polanski demands freeze on English data centres. Green Party leader Zack Polanski has called for a freeze on approvals for new data centres in England, arguing that the rapidly expanding industry is putting pressure on water and energy supplies.Polanski said the government should introduce tougher environmental requirements for data centres and give local communities … Read more

Iran discovers over 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves as US blockade squeezes energy sector

Iran discovers over 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves as US blockade squeezes energy sector

Gas refinery at the South Pars gas field in Asalouyeh, Iran. (AP Photo) Iran has discovered more than 7.5 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of natural gas in its southern Fars province, even as months of conflict with the US and Israel have disrupted the country’s energy sector.Around 5.7 tcf of the newly discovered gas is … Read more

In 2000, Cornell began pulling 39°F water from 250 feet below Cayuga Lake to cool its campus; the system now cuts cooling energy use by about 85%

In 2000, Cornell began pulling 39°F water from 250 feet below Cayuga Lake to cool its campus; the system now cuts cooling energy use by about 85%

Cornell is one of the biggest and most esteemed universities in the world, sitting on a hill overlooking the 38-mile-long Cayuga Lake with an area of 2,300 acres. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, most institutions, including Cornell, used CFC chillers. These first-generation Ozone-Depleting Substances (ODSs) were destroying the ozone layer and warming the … Read more

No reason to panic, but follow PM’s energy directives: Govt.

No reason to panic, but follow PM's energy directives: Govt.

New Delhi: A day after Prime Minister Modi The government, which has drawn up a series of “resolutions” to save fuel and save foreign exchange, on Monday urged people to remain calm and avoid panic, saying the country had ample oil supplies and was taking concrete steps to prevent shortages and supply chain disruptions.“The government’s … Read more