Month: March 2022
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NASA
For 2023, the White House has requested $26 billion for NASA
In its fiscal year 2023 budget request, the Biden administration proposes roughly $26 billion for NASA, with boosts for exploration,…
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Climate
To help pay for energy bills, the UK has ruled out imposing a windfall levy on North Sea oil companies
To lessen dependency on Russian oil and gas, the business secretary essentially ruled out using a windfall tax on North…
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Energy
The United States’ Strategy to Energy Security Is Ineffective
When a geopolitical catastrophe or market turbulence has resulted in higher oil prices in the previous few decades, policymakers in…
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Policy
The European Space Agency considers alternatives to Soyuz launches
The European Space Agency is considering alternatives to Russia’s Soyuz rocket for launching missions, including rockets that are non-European and early…
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Climate
Renewable Energy Projects Face Opposition All Over the World
In an effort to transition away from fossil fuels, governments throughout the globe are pushing for the speedy growth of…
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Climate
A joint venture between BP and a Japanese offshore wind business has been formed
BP has formed a joint venture with Marubeni, a Japanese integrated trading and investment conglomerate, to examine an offshore wind…
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Satellite
KSAT makes a significant investment in a specialized lunar communications network
On March 16, Kongsberg Satellite Services revealed intentions to build a specialized lunar communications antenna network. Executive vice president in…
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Energy
Honda has erected a wind tunnel worth $124 million to help with auto testing
For several years, Honda engineers, as well as other employees from the company’s Ohio headquarters, had to transport cars and equipment…
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Electric vehicles
Electric vehicles are becoming more popular in Maine as gas costs rise, but supply is limited
With gas prices in Maine hovering at $4.00 per gallon or higher, car dealerships are reporting an increase in consumer…
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Satellite
As costs grow, Telesat is considering scaling back its delayed LEO plan
Telesat is considering purchasing fewer satellites for its intended low-Earth-orbit broadband array as inflation as well as supply chain issues…
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