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InventHelp Inventor Develops Sun Glare Filter For Vehicles (LAX-1051)

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Light sources, Hats, Electromagnetic radiation, Sun visor, Visor, Glare, Sunlight, Sun, Astronomy, Optics

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- An inventor from Los Angeles, Calif., has developed the SUN BLOCKER, a new type of sun visor for motor vehicles.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- An inventor from Los Angeles, Calif., has developed the SUN BLOCKER, a new type of sun visor for motor vehicles.
  • "As most people know, driving East or West while the sun is rising or setting can be uncomfortable and unsafe.
  • Sun visors only block a portion of the sun, and they also block a motorist's view," said the inventor.
  • The SUN BLOCKER filters out bright sunlight glare, which will improve forward visibility while driving.

NASA Scientist to Discuss "The Science of Space: Heliophysics and the Parker Solar Probe" at Library of Congress Lecture

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Astronomy, Outer space, Space plasmas, Sun, NASA, Plasma physics, Space science, Space weather, Parker Solar Probe, Heliophysics, Goddard Space Flight Center, Corona

Heliophysics missions explore places never before visitedtraveling through pockets of intense radiation, interstellar space, and right into the Sun itself.

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InventHelp Inventor Develops Windshield Sunlight Shield (JMC-2151)

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Light sources, Eye strain, Electromagnetic radiation, Sunlight, Windshield, Sun, Fatigue, Astronomy, Glass

I always put my hand or hat up to block the sunlight out of my vision.

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  • I always put my hand or hat up to block the sunlight out of my vision.
  • I developed my invention as an easier solution to this common driving problem," said the inventor.
  • The SUN BLOCKER intercepts bright sunlight as it enters the front windshield.
  • It prevents eyestrain, headaches and fatigue caused by prolonged exposure to sunlight.

Choosing Solar Also Means Choosing to Help Those in Need

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Monday, November 19, 2018
Energy, Universe, Nature, Photovoltaics, Energy conversion, Solar panel, Sun

Employee performance takes on an additional meaning when it is tied to a good cause like this.

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  • Employee performance takes on an additional meaning when it is tied to a good cause like this.
  • We raise our children here and every ton of carbon emissions pollution our solar prevents, helps every single one of us breathe easier.
  • EcoMark Solar is an award-winning solar panel installer that sells 'High-Altitude Solar Systems' all along the Front Range of Colorado.
  • To find out more about them, 'High-Altitude Solar' or which causes we support, visit their website at EcoMarkSolar.com or call them at 720.432.6411.

Solar Equation - A spectacular installation by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer comes to the MNBAQ

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Light, Pierre Lassonde, Light-emitting diode, Sun, Astronomy

This spectacular installation will shine like a thousand sunsor at least one Sunin the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion's Grand Hall from September 27, 2018 to February 24, 2019.

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  • This spectacular installation will shine like a thousand sunsor at least one Sunin the Pierre Lassonde Pavilion's Grand Hall from September 27, 2018 to February 24, 2019.
  • Solar Equation is made up of LEDs suspended in the public area at the entrance to the Museum.
  • Visitors can interact with the installation by choosing one of 11 solar seasons.
  • Solar Equation is a co-production by APMA (Seoul) with the Muse National des Beaux Arts in Qubec.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Multipurpose Automotive Window Shade (HLW-2049)

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Electromagnetic radiation, Light sources, Radiation, Electromagnetic spectrum, Ultraviolet, Ultraviolet radiation, Sunlight, Sun

Fortunately, an inventor from Hollywood, Calif., has found a way to filter the sun's rays to alleviate this blinding effect.

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  • Fortunately, an inventor from Hollywood, Calif., has found a way to filter the sun's rays to alleviate this blinding effect.
  • He developed MOBILE TINT to shield a driver's eyes from the effects of sun glare.
  • At the same time, it protects the skin against exposure to ultraviolet rays that increase the risk of skin cancer.
  • Besides that, it keeps a car cool inside and prevents the dashboard and interior upholstery from fading.

Top Fall Driving Safety Tips

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Thursday, August 30, 2018
Astronomy, Time, Solar System, Equinox, Sun, Winter, Autumn, Cardinal direction

Weather changes, effects of daylight saving time, the return of kids at school and many other road hazards will make fall driving pretty unpredictable.

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  • Weather changes, effects of daylight saving time, the return of kids at school and many other road hazards will make fall driving pretty unpredictable.
  • At least for 6 months, from the start of fall, up to the last days of winter.
  • If caught driving during heavy rain, pull off the road safely and wait for the rain to stop.
  • During the autumnal equinox, driving becomes a bit more difficult after sunrise and before sunset, due to Sun's alignment.

InventHelp Inventor Designs Sunbathing Chair with Enhanced Comfort Features (BMA-5181)

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Thursday, August 23, 2018
Light sources, Electromagnetic radiation, Sun tanning, Sunlight, Tanning, Sun, Tan, Astronomy, Supply chain management

So he added several features to the basic design to make it more comfortable for lying in the sun.

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  • So he added several features to the basic design to make it more comfortable for lying in the sun.
  • He developed SUN TAN LOUNGER to provide the ultimate in comfort while tanning outdoors.
  • As such, it protects the face and eyes against the sun's rays and prevents back and neck stiffness.
  • Allows user to rest arms in a natural position within easy reach of a book or electronic device.

Engility supports NASA Parker Solar Probe mission to 'touch the sun'

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Monday, August 13, 2018
Space plasmas, Plasma physics, Astronomy, Light sources, Solar phenomena, Outer space, Solar flare, Parker Solar Probe, Corona, Sun, Solar probe, Madhulika Guhathakurta

"Our team has been working alongside NASA for five years to prepare this spacecraft for launch and a successful mission," said Mark Bruno, senior vice president of Engility's space and mission systems business.

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  • "Our team has been working alongside NASA for five years to prepare this spacecraft for launch and a successful mission," said Mark Bruno, senior vice president of Engility's space and mission systems business.
  • "It's exciting to contribute to a mission that could solve some of the biggest mysteries about the physics of our solar system."
  • Since 2013, Engility has provided software assurance services to NASA for the Parker Solar Probe mission at the agency's IV&V facility in Fairmont, WV.
  • Scientists also hope to learn how the solar corona and wind are heated and accelerated to become solar storms and flares.

NASA, ULA Launch Parker Solar Probe on Historic Journey to Touch Sun

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Sunday, August 12, 2018
Astronomy, Space plasmas, Spacecraft, Sun, Plasma physics, Solar phenomena, Light sources, Parker Solar Probe, Spaceflight, Solar wind, Solar probe, Corona

Instrument testing will begin in early September and last approximately four weeks, after which Parker Solar Probe can begin science operations.

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  • Instrument testing will begin in early September and last approximately four weeks, after which Parker Solar Probe can begin science operations.
  • "Now, Parker Solar Probe is operating normally and on its way to begin a seven-year mission of extreme science."
  • Parker Solar Probe carries four instrument suites designed to study magnetic fields, plasma and energetic particles, and capture images of the solar wind.
  • For more information on Parker Solar Probe, go to:
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