But in space or on the Moon, there are no power lines, no sunlight at night and no backup grid. Every system — from life ...

The mission can survive several hours into lunar night on battery power alone. The lunar eclipse will last 6 hours, 3 minutes overall, but only 65 minutes of that will be in totality, under what's ...

The company held the first test deployment of its solar arrays designed to power solar-electric propulsion systems for the Gateway space station.

PITTSBURGH, October 10, 2024--Intelligent power management company Eaton today announces a collaboration with Lunar Energy to simplify the installation and maximize the functionality of home ...

Future lunar bases could be powered by solar cells made on-site from melted moon dust. Building items on the moon, using materials that are already there, would be more practical than shipping ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Scientists intend to utilize a solar eclipse on the moon to better understand battery technology used in space. Currently, robotic missions to the moon cannot survive past ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander photographed the Earth as it passed in front of the Sun on March 14. By Andrew Paul Published Mar 14, 2025 3:09 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...

Lunar eclipses aren't only an entertaining astronomical phenomenon — they have practical implications for science, too. Here's what scientists have learned from lunar eclipses.

The countdown for the year's first total lunar eclipse begins. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14. According ...

The mission can survive several hours into lunar night on battery power alone. The lunar eclipse will last 6 hours, 3 minutes overall, but only 65 minutes of that will be in totality, under what's ...

Eaton AbleEdge smart breakers will add intelligent load management to Lunar Energy’s solar battery system Compatibility with Lunar Energy’s mobile application will make it easier and faster ...