Friday, May 26, 2017

Rocket Lab Nails First Orbital Rocket Launch from a Private Pad

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Rocket Lab has successfully launched its 56-foot-tall Electron rocket for the first time. The relatively tiny vehicle, designed to ferry...
Thursday, May 25, 2017

Boeing Will Make the Military’s New Hypersonic Spaceplane

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As reported by The Verge : For the last few years, the US military has been looking to make an entirely new hypersonic spaceplane — one ...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Uber Freight Is the First Step to Automating Away Truckers

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As r eported by MIT Technology Review : Want to move truckloads of stuff across the country? There’s now an app for that. Uber has fin...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Heavy Duty Drones Tow Snowboarders, Firehoses, and Safely Drop a SkyDiver

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As reported by The Verge : Aerones is a Latvian company that specializes in drones that can carry really heavy weights — up to 100 kilog...
Friday, May 12, 2017

Elon Musk's Underground Traffic Tunnel Looks Like Hyperspace

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Elon Musk works fast. Just last month the Tesla CEO was showing off a concept video for how his solution to gridlocked traffic: a giant ...
Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Lilium's Electric Personal Jet Manages a Vertical Takeoff

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The Lilium jet may look like somebody's wacky concept of a futuristic aircraft that will never be able to fly, but that couldn't...

The Electric-Car Boom Is So Real Even Oil Companies Say It’s Coming

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As reported by Bloomberg : Electric cars are coming fast -- and that’s not just the opinion of carmakers anymore.  Total SA , one of the...