The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. In a study published in Device, researchers ...

Melting moon dust, found at the bottom of astronaut's shoes, would save on costly, heavy transport of solar cells in space.

Building solar panels from "moonglass" could slash rocket transport costs associated with an increased presence on the lunar ...

A future Moon base is closer to reality than ever before. With missions like Artemis 3 planned for 2026 and a lunar outpost ...

Researchers at EPFL have found a way to dramatically reduce energy loss and boost efficiency in perovskite solar cells by ...

German scientists believe that power generation for future habitats on the moon could be achieved by manufacturing halide ...

Researchers used a synthetic version of moon dust to build working solar panels, which could eventually be created within – ...

Unlike conventional silicon-based solar cells, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are not only thin and lightweight, but can also ...

Scientists have created solar cells using simulated Moon dust, potentially solving one of space exploration's biggest ...

The moon’s low gravity and wild temperature swings could play havoc with their fabrication process and the stability of the resulting solar cells, the researchers admit. That’s why they’re hoping to ...