New York to Washington in 29 minutes? Elon Musk says it's possible and he has the government's approval to do it (though it's anyone's guess how long it would take to build). "Just received verbal ...
When Elon Musk first proposed the hyperloop as a transportation alternative, he projected sealed tubes would hurl a pod between San Francisco and Los Angeles in 35 minutes. At the time, Musk’s vision ...
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How Elon Musk’s sci-fi hyperloop failed

We have no idea what we’re doing,” declared Elon Musk, standing beside a yawning “test trench” in Southern California in 2017. A crowd of engineering students and tech reporters hooted and hollered, ...
For those unfamiliar, a hyperloop is a currently experimental form of public transportation originally conceptualized by Elon Musk, in which a passenger capsule is sealed into a borderline ...
The LIMITLESS (Linear Induction Motor Drive for Traction and Levitation in Sustainable Hyperloop Systems) project test was carried out at the scaled-down version (1:12) of the hyperloop system. The ...
Imagine being able to travel from one city to another within half an hour, even faster than a commercial aircraft. Well, this sci-fi dream is set to become a reality soon as India is building the ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A panel of state officials and business leaders Monday pushed Missouri to make a bid to host a test track for an ultra-high-speed Hyperloop system. The recommendation is the result ...
When finished sometime in the first half of the 2020s, tens of billions of dollars would have been spent and passengers will be able to travel between Kunming and Singapore in just 10 hours. A more ...