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Typically, asteroids — like the one depicted in this artist’s concept — originate from the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, but a small population of near-Earth objects may also come from the Moon’s surface after being ejected into space by an impact. Photo Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Asteroid 2024 PT5: Rare Lunar Fragment Near Earth

A small space rock discovered in 2023 has sparked excitement among scientists who suggest it’s likely a piece of our Moon. The asteroid, named 2024 PT5, measures 33 feet across and follows an unusual path near Earth without actually orbiting our planet. “We had a general idea that this asteroid may have come from the Moon, but the smoking gun was when we found out that it was rich in silicate minerals,”

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€4.2M Sand Battery Pilot in Valkeakoski Tests Heat-to-Power Tech That Cuts CO₂ by 70%

New Sand Battery Pilot Aims to Convert Heat Back to Electricity in Valkeakoski A collaboration between Polar Night Energy and Valkeakosken Energia will soon bring a next-generation Sand Battery pilot plant to Valkeakoski, Finland. This pilot will test something new: the ability to convert stored thermal energy back into electricity, a process called Power-to-Heat-to-Power (P2H2P).

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