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China: Plan to build a space-based solar power plant that will beam energy back to Earth
By 2028, China plans to launch a solar power plant in space, two years ahead of the original schedule initially proposed for the same project. According to a South China Morning Post report, China will reportedly launch a satellite at an altitude of 400 km. The details come from an updated plan in the journal Chinese Space Science and Technology, accessed by the publication.
Anocovax: India’s First COVID-19 Vaccine For Animals
India now has a Covid-19 vaccine to protect animals from coronavirus infection. The vaccine – Anocovax, India’s first COVID-19 vaccine for animals, was launched in the country by the Agriculture Ministry last week. The vaccine has been developed by the Haryana’s ICAR-National Research Centre on Equines.
Global Wind Day 2022
The day was initiated by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). People observe this day by visiting wind farms, attending seminars, organising events and taking action to support wind energy on this day. The day is observed annually on 15 June. Global Wind Day spread awareness about wind, its power, and the possibilities it holds to reshape our energy systems and boost employment and growth.
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