• Next Galileo satellites to launch after the summer
  • Czech Republic approves EU Galileo agency move to Prague
  • China launches two navigation satellites
  • Astrium built Galileo satellites fit and fully operational in orbit
  • First payload ready for next batch of Galileo satellites

  • SOLAR DAILY
    3D mapping shows how passivation boosts perovskite solar cells
    Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 03, 2026
    Perovskite solar cells are attracting interest as lower-cost, high-efficiency alternatives to silicon photovoltaics, but defects in their thin films hinder charge transport, waste energy, and reduce ... more
    PCBM additive strategy lifts efficiency and durability of inverted perovskite solar cells
    Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 01, 2026
    Researchers at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have engineered an optimized electron transport layer for inverted perovskite solar cells that raises both ... more
    NUS team boosts durability of vapor deposited perovskite silicon tandem solar cells
    Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 19, 2025
    Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a vapour-deposition process that significantly enhances the long-term and high-temperature stability of perovskite-silicon (S ... more

  • VW admits 11 mn cars have pollution cheating device
  • VW scandal: Could the same happen in Europe?
  • Apple revving work on electric car
  • Deakin has global designs on cars of future through partnership with GM
  • Start-ups, IT giants explore auto world of tomorrow

  • ENERGY TECH
    The Quantum Age will be Powered by Fusion
    Gerroa, Australia (SPX) Dec 19, 2025
    Fusion is the cosmic process that powers stars, shapes galaxies, and enables the chemical diversity needed for life. From the earliest stars to modern planetary systems, fusion converts hydrogen into heavier elements, forging the matter that makes up worlds, atmospheres, and living organisms. ... more
    Tokamak study maps error impacts on plasma equilibrium models
    Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 03, 2026
    A research team led by Prof. LIU Haiqing at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has carried out a comprehensive analysis of uncertainty propagation in free-bo ... more
    EAST experiments point to density free regime for fusion plasmas
    Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 03, 2026
    Researchers working on China's fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have experimentally accessed a theorized density-free regime for fusion plasmas, maintaining ... more