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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.

Elon Musk tweets that Falcon Heavy Should launch in Four Months

The Spacex Falcon Heavy will be the most powerful rocket in the world that will be currently flying. There have been more powerful rockets but they are no longer flying. The Falcon heavy will be capable of launching 64 metric tons into Low Earth Orbi

Autonomous cars (no human backup) may hit the road next year

Autonomous vehicles with no human backup will be put to the test on publicly traveled roads as early as next year in what may be the first attempt at unassisted autonomous piloting.

China developing arsenal ship that would have a high speed hydroplaning mode and...

China developing arsenal ship that would have a high speed hydroplaning mode and submersible capability

Tomahawk 370 Mile Electric Supercar Enters Production In 2018, 60 MPH In 2 Seconds

Dubuc Motors has announced that its $125,000 or so electric sports car, the Tomahawk, is now scheduled for production in 2018, complete with 0-60 mph time in 2 seconds*.

Watch SpaceX Relaunch a Commercial Cargo Capsule for the First Time

UPDATE: SPACEX'S ISS resupply mission was scrubbed due to weather on June 1. The next launch window is Saturday, June 3, at 5:07 pm EST.

Microsoft co-founder built the world's largest plane to launch rockets into space

The first flights are expected in a few years

Prototype vehicle that flies over water unveiled by aero startup Kitty Hawk

A long-awaited "flying car" that's been under development by aerospace startup Kitty Hawk was unveiled Monday.

Trail Kitchens utility boxes drive lightly for campsite cooking and cleaning

Some people prefer to buy prebuilt expedition trucks or camper vans, but others like to build their own or just camp out of a simple, everyday vehicle.

Google's Sergey Brin Reportedly Building Secret Airship In An Old NASA Hanger

Amassing great wealth affords a person the opportunity to splurge on all kinds of luxuries. Some end up buying a yacht or their own personal jet, Google's Sergey Brin has something else in mind--a freaking airship.

Revealed: details of Sergey Brin's secret plans to build the world's biggest aircraft

Google co-founder is building airship designed to be able to deliver supplies and food on humanitarian missions to remote locations, sources said

Asteroid worth $10,000 quadrillion 'could transform global economy'

NASA scientists are outdoing themselves yet again: by reworking the planned route for a robotic mission to a giant asteroid worth $10,000 quadrillion, they've managed to cut costs, launch sooner and arrive four years earlier than planned. Not bad.

Is this how US soldiers will be flying into battle?

French inventor whizzes over a lake on hoverboard capable of reaching 93mph amid reports fighters could be kitted out with the device

This New Goldilocks Rocket Is Juuust Right for Small Satellites

AT 4 PM local time on May 25, Rocket Lab's Electron stood on the company's private launch pad on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand. Perched on the edge of an eroding cliff, pointing toward the sky from the southern tip of the world, the little r

DARPA Picks Boeing To Build Its New Space Plane

The research agency hopes its XS-1 jumpstarts a whole new industry of very-low-cost satellite launches.

Fiber-reinforced hydrogel is 5 times stronger than steel

Hydrogels have shown significant potential in everything from wound dressings to soft robots, but their applications have been limited from their lack of toughness - until now.

Elon will likely reveal more details on his Big Mars Colonization Rocket...

Elon will likely reveal more details on his Big Mars Colonization Rocket at IAC 2017 Sept 25-29 2017

Folding electric fat bike promises "moar" features

One look at the all-new Moar e-bike and you can tell this isn't your average pedelec.

After destroying millions of children with psychiatric drugs, the industry now...

wants the FDA to expand electroshock "therapy" on children... (Natural News) Some people think that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also known as electroshock, is one of those horrible treatments from yesteryear that civilized societies no long

An interview with alleged KickassTorrents founder in his jail cell in Poland

In July 2016, Artem Vaulin left Ukraine for a vacation to Iceland with his family, but he never made it to his destination.

Volvo CEO: Consumers Want EVs, So That's What We'll Make

Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson revealed that his company is updating its business model to a changing world; a world that is demanding more and more plug-in vehicles.

Jeff Bezos lays out his vision for city on the moon, complete with robots

SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk may have his heart set on building a city on Mars, but Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos' space vision looks closer to home. He's gazing at the moon.

Meet The Guy Who Beat A Tesla P100D With His $13,000 Trash Car

He's done it again. Eric Lundgren took parts that other people thought were trash, turned them into a DIY, long-range EV he called the Phoenix.

Toyota-funded flying car may light a fire before the 2020 Olympics

Toyota is backing a flying car project that developers hope could be used to kick off the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a certain high-tech flair.

$13,000 DIY Electric Car Drives 340 Miles On 2/3rds Of Its Battery – Video

In order to show the potential of ITAP's hybrid recycling method, they pit a Tesla Model S P90D, Chevrolet Bolt, Nissan LEAF, and "The Phoenix" against each other on a highway range test.

Plasma propulsion could become effective and useful for higher altitude aviation...

Berkant Göksel at the Technical University of Berlin and his team now want to fit plasma engines to planes.

Plasma Jet Engines Might Soon Take Us From Earth to Space

Fossil fuel-less propulsion.

Here's The Entire Record-Setting Nio EP9 Nurburgring Lap – Video

Back on May 12, 2017, the pure electric Nio EP9 set a new Nurburgring Nordschleife lap record. Now there's video of the entire lap of the 'Ring.

Insane Electric Go Kart Does 0-60 In 1.5 Seconds

It's faster than any Bugatti, Demon, or even Tesla you can think of.

Death Spiral for Car Ownership? End of Fuel-Powered Cars by 2024?

I have been a leading proponent that self-driving vehicles, especially trucks, will be here sooner than most think. My estimate for long-haul trucks taking over is 2021-2022 or so. Widespread adoption of self-driving cars will be slower.

Path to 1000 people per year paying less than $1 million for orbital space tourism

The cheapest advertised price to launch people to LEO is a bit over $26 million/seat on a Falcon 9/Dragon which includes a stay at a Bigelow space station [Bigelow 2015], also in development.

How Airbus Dreamed Up the Wild Design for Its Flying Car

This time a year ago, flying cars sat firmly in the "fun to think about, ain't gonna happen" category. But in recent months, company after company has emerged with totally-not-kidding plans to deliver vehicles worthy of George Jetson. And so, t

Towards an Economically Viable roadmap to large scale space colonization

Al Globus and Joe Strout have an analysis that space settlements in low (~500 km) Earth equatorial orbits may not require any radiation shielding at all.

Elon Musk just posted a bunch of pictures of his tunnel and 'Boring' equipment

Elon Musk has begun digging under Los Angeles. The entrepreneur posted Friday several pictures of equipment meant for digging tunnels beneath Los Angeles.

China plans asteroid base for interstellar travel and mining

It's one small step for man, one giant opportunity for miners. With some of Earth's valuable resources dwindling, space mining is looming as the new frontier for world governments.

China tests 'Lunar Palace' as it eyes moon mission

Chinese students will live in a laboratory simulating a lunar-like environment for up to 200 days as Beijing prepares for its long-term goal of putting humans on the moon.

TankTwo String Batteries

Franco Gonzales of IDTechEx interviews Bert Holtappels of TankTwo about their battery packs for electric cars at the IDTechEx Show! In Berlin. TankTwo's system is comprised of multiple individual intelligent cells made from same material as traditi

Spacex set for second booster relaunch in June

SpaceX's second re-launch of a previously used Falcon 9 rocket booster is targeted for next month, for a mission launching a Bulgarian communications satellite from Kennedy Space Center.

You Don't Have to Wait for Tesla to Get Your Electric Pickup Truck

Americans love pickup trucks. The mighty Ford F-150 has been the best-selling vehicle in the US for 35 years, and last year the Dodge Ram and Chevrolet Silverado placed second and third. The basic design of this quintessential American vehicle

Naysayer Reality Check: Waymo's Self-Driving Taxi Debuts in Phoenix, for Free

Every time I do a post on self-driving vehicles, readers respond that it cannot happen and won't happen for a decade, if ever.

Virgin tests space plane's "feather" re-entry system

Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity suborbital spacecraft took to the skies over the Mojave desert in an unpowered flight test of the ship's feather re-entry system.

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3D-Printed Ceramics | PopMech

HRL Labs hit a break through this year in 3D printed ceramics capable of withstanding extreme temperatures. Learn more now.

Moon as unprospected eighth continent that will produce trillionaires

Moon Express is one of only two teams in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition with a verified launch contract for its 2017 lunar mission. In October 2015, Moon Express announced that it had signed the worlds' first multi-mission launch contract with

Robotic Touch: U Researchers Develop Way To Print Bionic Skin

Researchers at the University of Minnesota say they've developed a way to make "bionic skin," technology that could allow robots to feel their environments and humans to wear sensory-enhancing devices directly on their fingertips.

Graphene inherits superconductor qualities when close to superconductors

MIT physicists have found that a flake of graphene, when brought in close proximity with two superconducting materials, can inherit some of those materials' superconducting qualities. As graphene is sandwiched between superconductors, its electroni

The Finesse of Flying Cassini Between Saturn's Rings

The Cassini space probe is going to dive through Saturn's rings again on Wednesday, the third of a planned 22 orbits threading that planetary needle as the probe continues a ballistic death-drop inward.

Pint-Size Satellites Promise Spy-Quality Images--Cheap

An Iranian immigrant in Silicon Valley is challenging the $500 million behemoths and touting night shots that pierce cloud cover.

SpaceX plans to launch first internet-providing satellites in 2019

SpaceX has its sights set on Mars, but that doesn't mean it has forgotten about Earth.

Stephen Hawking Is Going Into Space

"But my ultimate ambition is to fly into space. I thought no one would take me, but Richard Branson has offered me a seat on Virgin Galactic and I said 'yes' immediately."

Game changing 3D printers for low cost metal parts

A startup will soon launch game changing 3-D printers that can fabricate metal parts cheaply and quickly enough to make the technology practical for widespread use in product design and manufacturing.
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