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NASA spots new Moon crater
AFP, Published on 01/09/2023
» WASHINGTON - NASA has spotted a small new crater on the Moon that was probably caused by the crash-landing of a Russian probe on the surface around two weeks ago.
The key to greener heavy industry
Oped, Published on 30/08/2023
» For decades, solar and wind arrays offered a visible indication that the transition towards a green economy was progressing. But if we are to reduce -- and, eventually, eliminate -- carbon dioxide emissions, we will have to find a "clean" way not only to produce electricity, but also to power hard-to-abate heavy industries, such as steel, cement, and fertiliser production. Solar and wind energy alone cannot do this job, but hydrogen can.
Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand teams up with 6 firms to explore hydrogen usage
Business, Published on 29/08/2023
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has joined hands with six Thai and Japanese firms to jointly study hydrogen fuel at the Map Ta Phut and Smart Park industrial estates in Rayong, part of efforts to help combat global warming.
When can we expect to see India Inc's moonshots?
News, Andy Mukherjee, Published on 25/08/2023
» Now that India has become the first country in the world to land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole -- for less than half the money Christopher Nolan spent on the movie, Interstellar -- its risk-averse private sector will hopefully be inspired to launch some moonshots of its own. Just beating investor expectations next quarter won't get them ahead in the long game in artificial intelligence or new materials and energy.
PTTEP keeps focus on Middle East
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/08/2023
» PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) plans to emphasise business in the Middle East as it considers increasing petroleum production and offering new energy business opportunities, says chief executive and president Montri Rawanchaikul.
Innobic plan to aid fight against cancer
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/08/2023
» Innobic (Asia) Co, the life science arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, expects to finalise a plan to commercialise active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for manufacturing cancer drugs by the end of this year.
Egco unveils clean energy campaign
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/08/2023
» SET-listed Electricity Generating (Egco), the power generation arm of the state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, is aiming to help the country better deal with global warming by educating the public about clean energy.
New space race to the Moon's South Pole
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 16/08/2023
» Don't say "Moon Race". Perish the thought! But there is a race to land on the Moon, and the Russians are cheating. Well, sort of cheating.
PTTEP predicts slight slip in sales this year
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/08/2023
» PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) expects its total sales to slip 0.85% to 464 kilo barrels of oil equivalent per day (KBOED) in 2023, following a dip in the first half of the year, says senior vice-president Orachon Ouiyamapun.
Egat, CSIRO team up on 'new-generation energy'
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/08/2023
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is studying the development of "new-generation energy", including hydrogen fuel, under its latest cooperation with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), an Australian state agency responsible for scientific research.