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Chinese researchers have developed a sodium-metal battery that can fully charge in just 4 minutes...

SpaceX Starship Flight 13 in 3 Days - Thursday July 13

Chinese Scientists Develop Nuclear Battery Using Carbon-14

Teleoperated humanoid robots complete first-ever live surgery

Floating capsule auto-disinfects water without chemicals or battery

Modular Reactors To Solve Data Center Hysteria?

DeepSeek Developing In-House AI Chip In Bid To Cut Nvidia Reliance

America just took three brand-new nuclear reactors critical in thirty days, a first for any...

Your brain doesn't peak in your 20s after all: Study reveals your mind is at its sharpest betwee

Compasses, not maps: China is building a different type of AI

Transportation

The Crown has claimed regulatory control of every means of conveyance, stifling the free travel of individuals and their property. This is an intolerable act. Superior transportation technologies already exist, but are suppressed by regulations.

Russia will have giant Wing in Ground Effect Seaplanes patrolling the Arctic

Russians have built the vast majority of planes that leverage Wing in Ground Effect. Flying low above the water or land can provide extra lift to enable planes with far more cargo capacity.

NASA Announces First Astronaut Crews to Fly on Boeing and SpaceX Spaceships

After years of vehicle development and building anticipation, NASA has now put the crew in commercial crew spacecraft.

Google Waymo launching paid self-driving car service in Phoenix in 2018 and California ;;;

Waymo has been testing self-driving cars without any safety drivers in Phoenix for nearly a year.

Asphalt-lithium metal batteries fully charge in five minutes

As useful and ubiquitous as they are, lithium-ion batteries are nearing their limits, and it's unlikely we'll be able to squeeze much more juice out of them.

Ultimate Photonic Rocket

Haug has recently introduced a new maximum velocity for subatomic particles (anything with rest mass) that is just below the speed of light. This is combined with the relativistic rocket equation in order to assess how much fuel would be needed to ac

Trident underwater scooter is set to take you down

Just a couple of months ago, Geneinno successfully Kickstarted its Titan underwater drone, which users can remotely-control from above the surface.

Russia will have giant Wing in Ground Effect Seaplanes patrolling the Arctic

Russians have built the vast majority of planes that leverage Wing in Ground Effect. Flying low above the water or land can provide extra lift to enable planes with far more cargo capacity.

Arcade City: The Future of Ridesharing Is Decentralized

When Uber and Lyft first hit the market, the concept of getting a ride was completely revolutionized. And while the ridesharing industry has offered us safe and reliable alternatives to the outdated cab industry, innovation is constant.

Move over, graphene: Iron ore mineral becomes newest 2D material

When it comes to new materials, thin is most definitely in. Brazilian researchers have created a new two-dimensional material called hematene, which is made up of sheets of iron ore just three atoms thick. And as is often the case with 2D materials,

NASA Is 3D Printing Chainmail for Space Travel

Chainmail was a form of armor popular during Medieval times that consists of hundreds of small metal rings linked together to form armor. While better protection has long made it obsolete, NASA has reimagined its potential as a way to protect astrona

Breakthrough could triple the energy collected by solar to 60% efficiency

Current solar cells are able to convert into electricity around 20% of the energy received from the Sun, but a new technique has the potential to convert around 60% of it by funneling the energy more efficiently.

Electrospray Ion drive scalable to thousands of times the thrust of existing ion drives

Accion Systems uses electrospray ion drive propulsion.

US Resisting Pushes by North, South Korea to End War

State Dept insists peace can only come after full denuclearization

US Resisting Pushes by North, South Korea to End War

State Dept insists peace can only come after full denuclearization

Virgin Galactic spaceplane smashes altitude record in latest test flight

Sleek craft climbs to 32 miles over California's Mojave Desert.

Trade war fears fizzle as Trump strikes deal with EU

Announcement follows meeting with EU Commission President Juncker

Why graphene hasn't taken over the world...yet

Graphene is a form of carbon that could bring us bulletproof armor and space elevators, improve medicine, and make the internet run faster -- some day.

Plans outlined for 2,000 supersonic jets to link hundreds of cities across the planet

A 2,000-strong fleet of supersonic jets serving hundreds of destinations around the world in a matter of hours is an achievable goal, according to the mastermind behind one project attempting to revive the Concorde era.

Commercial 1000 horsepower Gravity human flying suit will add 3d printed wings and AR displays

The first Gravity human flying suit was sold for 300,000 euros. Current versions of the suit sell for $440,000.

Skeleton Technologies Presents Ultracapacitors In Fully Charged – Video

Skeleton Technologies is an interesting startup from Estonia, which develops and produces ultracapacitors that could be utilized in electric vehicles.

Watch the future of manufacturing emerge from a giant vat of gel

The future of manufacturing is truly wild.

Flying whale: Airbus BelugaXL takes flight

With a livery that reflects its namesake, the first of Airbus' five BelugaXL heavy transport aircraft completed its maiden flight today at Toulouse-Blagnac, France.

Experts: Electric highways that charge cars on-the-go through wireless technology...

will bathe passengers in cancer-causing electropollution...(Natural News) The United States is home to virtually as many cars as people, with its 318 million residents owning an estimated 260 million vehicles. As noted by the website Nanalyze.com, if

BLUE ORIGIN LAUNCH: AMAZON'S JEFF BEZOS LAUNCHES ROCKET HIGHER...

BLUE ORIGIN LAUNCH: AMAZON'S JEFF BEZOS LAUNCHES ROCKET HIGHER THAN HE EVER HAS BEFORE

Akka pod with detachable wings would integrate aviation with public transit

Akka Technologies is developing pods with detachable wings that would integrate aviation and public transit. The AKKA Group is an engineering and technology consulting company with 16000 employees. The detachable wings would make for vastly more e

Aston Martin's flying taxi concept envisages luxurious inter-city travel

Aston Martin is the latest transport heavyweight to enter the flying taxi scene, joining the likes of Boeing, Airbus and, as of this week, Rolls-Royce. It has actually teamed up with the lattermost of these on its first vertical take-off and landing

Ionic materials could achieve 50% higher energy density while costing less than...

Ionic materials could achieve 50% higher energy density while costing less than $100 per kwh

Room temperature superconductivity evidence with graphene in contact with alkanes

Arxiv – Observation of the Meissner effect at room temperature in single-layer graphene brought into contact with alkanes

SpaceX on track for BFR tests in first half of 2019

SpaceX appears to be on track to begin testing the SpaceX BFR and BFS starting in the first half of 2019.

Green thumb in space: NASA has decided that gardening in space is crucial for the ...

next generation of explorers...(Natural News) Aside from having to adjust to an environment that's vastly different from Earth's, future explorers will have to learn how to grow their own food so they can have access to vegetables while they're

Rolls-Royce plans for take-off in flying taxi market

FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - British jet engine maker Rolls-Royce has designed a propulsion system for a flying taxi and is starting a search for partners to help develop a project it hopes could take to the skies as soon as early next decade.

Lockheed 3D printing titanium space parts using garage sized printer

Lockheed is 3D printing titanum fuel tank for Lockheed Martin's largest satellites. Using this manufacturing method, tank delivery time went down from two years to three months (nine times faster) and they are no longer wasting 80% of the materials

SpaceIL plans to land hopping robot on the moon by end of 2018

Isreali startup SpaceIl plans to launch a lunar lander and robotic rover to the moon in December, 2018. SpaceIL had been competing in the Lunar Xprize contest. The Lunar XPrize had a few deadline extensions but was finished with no winner earlier thi

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin plans to charge at least $200,000 for space rides, sources say

Potential customers and the aerospace industry have been eager to learn the cost of a ticket on Blue Origin's New Shepard space vehicle, to find out if it is affordable and whether the company can generate enough demand to make a profit on space tour

First space tourist flights could come in 2019

Virgin Galactic, founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, and Blue Origin, by Amazon creator Jeff Bezos, are racing to be the first to finish their tests -- with both companies using radically different technology.

Student designs and builds underwater jetpack, aims to start production in 2019

The UK's Archie O'Brien had a dream of zipping below the waters off Iceland or swimming with dolphins off the coast of Bora Bora.

SpaceX working on SpaceX BFR factory and faring catcher

The SpaceX BFR factory is expected to take 12-18 months for Phase 1 and another 12 or so months for Phase 2. Pictures indicate the work to prepare the site of the SpaceX BFR factory is ramping up

Flying Trains Could Be Coming Your Way

(Bloomberg) -- It sounds like something Q, the tech guy in James Bond movies, would create: A plane that lands on a runway, shrugs its wings off, turns into a train and rolls on to rails to drop you off at your local station.

Cummins Acquires Electric Powertrain Supplier Efficient Drivetrains

Cummins is expanding its competence in electrification through another acquisition of electric and hybrid powertrain supplier Efficient Drivetrains.

Israeli company plans lunar landing next year

An Israeli organization said Tuesday that it hopes to become the first non-governmental entity to land a spacecraft on the moon when it attempts to launch a module later this year.

Beyond belief: Meet the 5,221-horsepower, battery-powered Bulgarian Batmobile

Ever since electric cars came back onto the menu in the Lithium age, something like this has been coming. Something flatly outrageous, something that smashes the paradigm of the hypercar and lays waste to all before it. Meet the 5,221-horsepower, 303

NASA readies probe to touch the sun with 'cutting-edge heat shield'

It's getting hot in here, so protect all your probes.

America's Largest Supermarket Chain To Test Driverless Grocery Deliveries

The Kroger Co. could soon unleash a fleet of autonomous grocery delivery vehicles across the United States if its on-road, fully autonomous pilot program is successful.

A voltage breakthrough with perovskite solar cells to edge closer to commercialization

A new technique has produced the highest performing inverted perovskite solar cell ever recorded.

Cargo-carrying long range VTOL moves to full scale prototype stage

Florida's Aergility has spent the last few years developing and testing a new kind of vertical take-off and landing aircraft (VTOL) called the ATLIS. The wingless autonomous delivery drone is being designed to fly at 100 mph for hundreds of miles on

New York to Boston in 36 minutes thanks to VTOL air taxi, says Transcend Air

The Transcend Air Corporation has announced the development of the Vy, a tilt-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) six-seater aircraft designed to ferry people in and out of cities.

Kroger to bring driverless cars to grocery delivery

Kroger is partnering with autonomous car company Nuro to introduce driverless cars to its grocery delivery. Kroger has made a number of investments toward expanding its digital and online delivery business. "Last mile delivery" is one o

The search for life on Mars by the ESA reaches important milestone as ExoMars Rover ...

prepares for its "shake and bake"...(Natural News) The prototype of the ExoMars Rover is being prepared for vibration and temperature tests in France. The upcoming "shake and bake" test is a big step for the European Space Agency's mission

Japanese Sample Return Spacecraft Reaches Target Asteroid

Japan's Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will collect a piece of the asteroid Ryugu and bring it back to Earth.

Boeing reveals hypersonic passenger jet design and works with DARPA on spaceplane

Boeing revealed its first passenger-carrying hypersonic concept plane at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics conference in Atlanta this week.
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