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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
The Return of the Ekranoplan
Farewell, atom-smashing Large Hadron Collider
This is already starting.
The Crosley IcyBall
It's Not a Conspiracy Anymore: Med Beds Exist and Trump Knows It
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.
The 12 Million Mile Battery
Tesla recently announced the coming "1 million mile battery" shocking the world.
Yacht of the future: Florida-based designer unveils plans for an eco-friendly...
Yacht of the future: Florida-based designer unveils plans for an eco-friendly $811m superyacht powered by retractable solar-panelled 'sails'
Return of the tri-plane: The revolutionary British-built hybrid aircraft powered by...
Return of the tri-plane: The revolutionary British-built hybrid aircraft powered by electricity and biofuel that's quieter than Hoover
6 Super Easy Tips on How to care for RV Solar Panels
I'm not the sort that likes to do unnecessary maintenance. So when it comes to solar, all I do is clean them once or twice a year.
SpaceX Targets July 1st, 2021, Super Heavy Starship Orbital Flight
NASASpaceflight reports that SpaceX is targeting a July 1st, 2021 orbital flight with Super Heavy BN3 and Starship SN20.
Jet packs are on their way to a battlefield near you
It's 2021, and although I thought by now there would be flying cars, cities on the moon and the ability to teleport from my bed to my couch instead of walking, I guess I'll settle for a jet pack, or as DARPA is calling it, a "Portable Personal
The Alpha Wolf Is An Old-School Looking, Off-Road Electric Truck
And the price won't break the bank.
Solar-powered off-road teardrop trades propane for electric camping
Making an all-electric camper tends to be a little easier when that camper doesn't require a large motive engine to propel itself to camp.
Libertarians Want to Make New Hampshire a Flying Car Mecca
Talk about nosedives.
AeroDelft's Phoenix rising as the world's first liquid-hydrogen aircraft
We've written plenty about hydrogen's potential as a transformative technology for green aviation; in gaseous form, hydrogen offers an energy density much higher than lithium batteries, and that offers a genuine path toward the decarbonization of sho
Tesla Current 10-30% Battery Cost Advantage is Still Improving
Cairn Energy Research Advisors reports that Tesla has the lowest cost batteries by at least 10% and over 24% versus other car companies. This is before the cost reductions that Tesla is implementing from 2020 Battery Day.
SpaceX's Future Starship Design Explained! Starship SN10 Is Done! Onwards To The Next One!
What are the improvements SpaceX will have to make for their next Starship after SN10 and what does Elon Musk have in store for the future of Boca Chica and our plans to colonize Mars? Let's find out!
Spinning Membrane Space Telescopes Would Be Big, Cheap and Easy
Robert Zubrin has proposed using rotating membranes to create Enormous Space Telescopes (ESTs) that can scale to over 1000 meter diameter or match current space telescopes for thousands of time lower cost. They would also not require the construction
What a difference 400 years makes! AI 'Mayflower' will make groundbreaking crew-less...
What a difference 400 years makes! AI 'Mayflower' will make groundbreaking crew-less crossing of Atlantic next month powered by solar energy: Craft will chart same 3,000-mile route taken by ship that brought 102 Pilgrims to America in 1620
Rolls Royce taxis the world's fastest electric aircraft to-be
A speedy all-electric aircraft being developed with one eye on the record books has taken another step forward, with Rolls-Royce taking its Spirit of Innovation plane to the runway for the very first time.
Aptera Solar-Powered Car With '1,000-Mile' Range Gets 7,000 Preorders for Delivery in 2021
Looking like a mix between an F-1 car and the Batmobile, the world's first mass-produced solar-powered car just took several more steps towards its first market day.
RocketLabs 8 Ton Payload Reusable Rocket for 2024
Rocketlabs is in second place for making reusable rockets after SpaceX. Blue Origin is not in second place.
Honda, Yamaha, KTM and Piaggio team up in swappable battery consortium
Four major manufacturers have committed to developing a standardized swappable battery system for electric motorcycles, opening up the possibility of quick-swap battery banks at service stations, servicing a range of brands and models.
Rocket Lab just unveiled plans for a big new rocket called Neutron that could fly astronauts
Neutron's first launch could fly in 2024.
World's first space HOTEL to begin construction in low Earth orbit in 2025...
...complete with restaurants, cinemas and rooms for up to 400 guests
Campervan DIY battery build HUGE POWER!
Lithium Titanate Oxide battery build
Stunning video shows just how quiet Joby's eVTOL air taxi will be
Joby Aviation has been in semi-stealth mode for so long that this pair of videos released today comes as a real shock.
Ascendance proposes a long-range, low-emission hybrid VTOL air taxi
Right now, the entire electric VTOL scene is a house built on a foundation of faith. Faith that the hordes of researchers beavering away on next-gen battery technology will achieve an enormous energy density breakthrough, or faith that hydrogen fuel
United Airlines Buys $1 Billion Of Flying Taxis For 2024 Launch
Just as technology has underpinned economic growth for decades, the future of flying electric taxis will revolutionize transportation while transforming urban mobility into a greener, zero-emissions world.
Animation of Interior of SpaceX Starship and Rapid Prototyping
Animation of Interior of SpaceX Starship and Rapid Prototyping
Polydrop camping trailer optimized for EV towing and off-grid living
In 2019, California startup Polydrops reimagined the teardrop trailer as an angular mobile personal space designed to escape the world.
Meet The $4,460 EV Some Are Saying Could Dethrone Tesla In China
It's an unlikely adversary, but SAIC-GM-Wuling's new $4,460 EV could wind up being a Tesla-killer in China.
Life on the bachelor bus: Massachusetts man, 27, spends $24,000 transforming...
Life on the bachelor bus: Massachusetts man, 27, spends $24,000 transforming an old school bus into a dream traveling home with electric fireplace and rooftop terrace after losing his job and fiancé during the pandemic
GKN Aerospace proposes eVTOL Skybus transports for 30 to 50 passengers
This initiative is part of the UK's Future Flight Challenge, which is using some £125 million (US$171 million) of government cash and a further £175 million (US$239 million) from the industrial sector to fund a wide range of projects related to el
Alauda unveils full-sized Airspeeder Mk3 electric flying race car
We first heard of Alauda's plans for a flying electric racing vehicle series in late 2017, when the Australian startup's Matt Pearson launched a Kickstarter to gauge interest and raise funds.
Powerpaste packs clean hydrogen energy in a safe, convenient gray goop
Fraunhofer researchers have presented a magnesium-based "Powerpaste" that stores hydrogen energy at 10 times the density of a lithium battery, offering hydrogen fuel cell vehicles the ability to travel further than gasoline-powered ones, and refuel i
Virgin Galactic prepares for another attempt to reach space
Virgin Galactic is looking to shrug off a failed flight in mid-December, with plans for another attempt to reach space in around a fortnight's time.
Hybrid supercapacitor offers NiMH energy density, charges much faster
QUT researchers have demonstrated a hybrid supercapacitor design that stores vastly more energy than a regular supercap while offering charge/discharge rates much higher than lithium batteries
New magnetic rocket thruster concept could propel astronauts to Mars
A crewed mission to Mars may be more practical thanks to a new rocket concept developed by Fatima Ebrahimi, a physicist at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), that uses magnetic fields to generate thrust.
Interview: Horizon presents its long-range Cavorite X5 hybrid eVTOL
Canada's Horizon Aircraft has popped up out of stealth mode with an interesting 5-seat hybrid eVTOL design using a wicked-cool split-wing mechanism to transition between VTOL and horizontal flight, and a totally unique path to market.
New Electric Car Batteries Can Fully-Charge in 5 Minutes, Like Filling Your Car With Gas.
One of the major barriers to entry of electric vehicles may be set to disappear, as an Israeli startup is now mass-producing car batteries that can deliver 100 miles of charge in just five minutes.
SPACE FLOATERS Humans could move to 'floating asteroid belt colony' --
--housing millions of people within 15 YEARS
Autonomous Flight unveils six-seat eVTOL tricopter air shuttle
UK company Autonomous Flight has been working on eVTOL concepts for some years now, with a full-scale airframe of its two-seat Y6S already built and small-scale prototypes already flight-tested and capable of transitioning from VTOL hover into horizo
The UK Is Developing Nuclear-Powered Space Exploration for Faster Mars Trips
The UK Space Agency and Rolls-Royce are teaming up to hopefully get humankind deeper into space.
GM Unveils Cadillac Flying Car For Rich People
General Motors stole the show on Tuesday after unveiling the Cadillac Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) vehicle and electric shuttle concepts in a virtual presentation at the CES expo, according to PCMag.
Orbital Assembly Building Parts to Eventually Scale to Large Rotating Space Stations
Orbital Assembly Corp. (OAC) is planning a virtual media event on Friday, January 29 from 1-2 pm PST / 4-5 pm EST.
GM Unveils Cadillac Flying Car For Rich People
General Motors stole the show on Tuesday after unveiling the Cadillac Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) vehicle and electric shuttle concepts in a virtual presentation at the CES expo, according to PCMag.
The Airship Heritage Trust
Inside you will find an extensive history relating to all of the British Airships from 1900 to the present day.
SpaceX Will Double Launch Pad Usage for Starship and Super Heavy Test Launches
Elon Musk indicated that Spacex is a few months away from test hops for the Super Heavy booster.
Worlds first flying car costs $400k. Now on the road, if not in the air.
NottheBee report that this is road certified for the EU, but not "air certified" yet.
Tesla Model 3's IPM-SynRM Electric Motor Explained
The use of Internal Permanent Magnet Synchronous Reluctance Motor improves efficiency by a few percent compared to an induction motor.
Aerojet Rocketdyne hypersonic scramjet engine sets new thrust record
Aerojet Rocketdyne and the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have achieved a new record thrust output from a scramjet engine, providing a boost for hypersonic flight.
Valeo combines an ebike motor and an automatic gearbox in one unit
Electric bicycles may require less pedalling effort than regular bikes, but … their riders still have to shift gears. Paris-based electric mobility company Valeo is out to change that, by combining a motor with an automatic gearbox.
EHang secures first test flight permit in the heart of Europe
Chinese air mobility company EHang is on a mission to get its autonomous air taxis into the air around the globe.
User-configurable xFold drone can lift up to 1,000 pounds
Although quadcopter drones may offer relatively good battery life, their hexa- and octocopter counterparts can lift heavier loads. The xFold drone can go either way, however, with extra propeller arms that can be attached or detached as needed.