42 years of measuring the sun, the Earth and the energy in between

On Jan. 31, 1958, Explorer 1 became the first satellite launched by the United States. Its primary science instrument, a cosmic ray detector, was designed to measure the radiation environment in Earth ...
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Department of Energy awards $9 million for national research project on cactus pear’s bioenergy potential

U.S. Department of Energy has awarded University of Nevada, Reno a $9 million grant to study cactus pear as a climate resilient biomass biofuel feedstock.
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Python Physics Lesson 8: How Energy Shapes Orbits Graphs Explained

Explore Python Physics Lesson 8 and discover how energy shapes orbits with clear, step-by-step graphs and simulations. This lesson explains the relationship between kinetic and potential energy in ...
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Python physics lesson 12: Understanding energy in a mass on a spring

Dive into Python Physics Lesson 12 and learn how energy behaves in a mass-on-a-spring system. This lesson explores kinetic and potential energy, energy conservation, and oscillatory motion, all ...