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Instead of a $50,000 solar panel on your roof, how about a $2,000 one small enough to fit on your deck? ‘We thought absolutely, let’s do this right away’

Instead of a ,000 solar panel on your roof, how about a ,000 one small enough to fit on your deck? ‘We thought absolutely, let’s do this right away’

When Terrence Dwyer received a knock on his door and a flyer for a solar panel system small enough to fit on his deck, he was quickly sold. Solar systems that plug into regular wall outlets have been popular in Europe for years and are gaining traction in the U.S. for their affordability and simple installation. “We thought absolutely, let’s …

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Meteorite that punched a hole through Georgia roof may be older than Earth itself

Meteorite that punched a hole through Georgia roof may be older than Earth itself

University of Georgia researcher Scott Harris holds a chunk of the McDonough Meteorite (Image credit: University of Georgia) A meteorite that survived atmospheric entry and smashed through the roof of a Georgia home earlier this year may have formed before Earth itself, according to a scientist from the University of Georgia who analyzed fragments of the wandering solar system object. …

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Space Rock That Punched Through Roof Almost Struck Resident – The New York Times

Space Rock That Punched Through Roof Almost Struck Resident  The New York Times Meteorite that punched a hole through Georgia roof may be older than Earth itself  Space Meteorite that hit home is older than Earth, scientists say  BBC Tiny fireball that crashed into Georgia home is 4.56bn-year-old meteorite, say experts  The Guardian Meteorite that flew across sky now has a name  Live 5 News …

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Meteorite that ripped through Georgia homeowner’s roof is 20 million years older than Earth, scientist says

Meteorite that ripped through Georgia homeowner’s roof is 20 million years older than Earth, scientist says

Meteorite seen above Georgia, South Carolina Watch: Fiery meteorite seen above Georgia and South Carolina 01:03 A meteorite that ripped through the roof of a home in Georgia earlier this summer is older than Earth itself, according to a scientist who examined fragments of the space rock. A mysterious fireball blazed across the sky in broad daylight on June 26, …

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Extremely Large Telescope gets a roof photo of the day for August 5, 2025

Extremely Large Telescope gets a roof photo of the day for August 5, 2025

In the middle of Chile’s Atacama desert, there’s lots of activity as construction on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is still underway, with cranes helping to move pieces in place. What is it? The ELT is the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) $1.4 billion project to create the next-generation observatory. Here, the world’s largest optical telescope will scan the sky with …

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No panoramic glass roof, no continuous light strip, no rear screens

No panoramic glass roof, no continuous light strip, no rear screens

Interior spy photos of what appears to be a simplified Tesla Model Y have surfaced online, first published by automotive blogger “Garage 42” (42号车库 with nearly 2 million followers). These images suggest Tesla is preparing to launch the more affordable variant of its popular electric SUV with several cost-cutting modifications. During Tesla’s Q2 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk clarified that …

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