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SpaceX Authorized to Increase High Speed Internet Download Speeds 5X Through 2026

Space AI is the Key to the Technological Singularity

Velocitor X-1 eVTOL could be beating the traffic in just a year

Starlink smasher? China claims world's best high-powered microwave weapon

Wood scraps turn 'useless' desert sand into concrete

Let's Do a Detailed Review of Zorin -- Is This Good for Ex-Windows Users?

The World's First Sodium-Ion Battery EV Is A Winter Range Monster

China's CATL 5C Battery Breakthrough will Make Most Combustion Engine Vehicles OBSOLETE

Study Shows Vaporizing E-Waste Makes it Easy to Recover Precious Metals at 13-Times Lower Costs

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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.

Sila Nanotechnologies Biggest Battery Breakthrough in Last Ten Years

Hyperchange has a conversation with Sean Mehta, a battery scientist at Sila Nanotechnologies, about the potential of transition metal-free Cathodes. This has the potential to disrupt the battery materials supply chain.

Progress to All Polymer Battery

Hideaki Horie's innovation is to replace the battery's basic components, which are metal-lined electrodes and liquid electrolytes, with a resin construction.

LiFePO4 Off-grid Solar Battery .2C Capacity Test and Price Comparison: USA vs China, DIY or Buy?

LiFePO4 Off-grid Solar Battery .2C Capacity Test and Price Comparison: USA vs China, DIY or Buy?

Fortune LiFePO4 Battery Cells: I love them!

Fortune LiFePO4 Battery Cells: I love them!

The UAE's first interplanetary mission to Mars set for launch

It's been a grueling six-year journey to get here

Electric Battery Domination – 100% Electric Cars before 2030

The science and technology of vastly better batteries can be very confusing. Lithium Metal and hybrid lithium batteries and many other battery chemistries.

NASA unveils new rules to protect the moon and Mars from Earth germs

"We're trying to balance the interests of the science community, the interest of the human exploration community and the interest of the commercial community."

Your new life on Mars, living in a 3D-printed egg made from rocks

Forget the weird, inflatable habitats you've seen in sci-fi movies. Your future Martian house could actually feel a lot like home here on Earth (even if it looks totally different)

NASA sending space robot to asteroid worth 'more than global economy'

Space agency NASA is to preparing to launch its groundbreaking "Psyche" spacecraft that will explore a huge asteroid claimed to be worth more than the economy on planet Earth

Moon Has More Metal Which is More Exposed in Larger and Deeper Craters

Team members of the Miniature Radio Frequency (Mini-RF) instrument on NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft found new evidence that the Moon's subsurface might be richer in metals, like iron and titanium, than researchers thought.

How Many More Gigafactories Can Tesla Make With Profit and Stock?

Tesla is trading at a valuation of over $250 billion.

This New Company Wants to Send You to the Edge of Space in a High-tech Balloon

It's up, up, and away for Space Perspective, the latest spaceflight startup set on sending tourists to the stars. The company officially opened its Launch Operations Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center last month.

Millions of Telescopes 4 Light Days From Earth Could Permanently Explore Other Solar Systems

The resolution amplification out at the gravitational lens would be mammoth compared to large telescopes near to Earth. There is a need for both. Having 100 meter or multi-kilometer telescopes on the moon or at LaGrange points would be useful for low

Getting to the Gravitational Lens in 8.5 to 15 Years

Extreme metamaterial ceramic solar sails survive a close pass of our sun to reach speeds of 60-70AU per year which is over 0.1% of light speed. Theis propel low mass spacecraft using a dive to extreme proximity to the sun (just 2-5 solar radii).

Moon Mining Could Begin As Early As 2025

Plans to start mining the Moon as early as 2025 became more attractive this week after a US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) team found evidence that the Earth's natural satellite may, underneath its surface, be richer in metals

About halfway through their historic mission, a pair of NASA astronauts are...

About halfway through their historic mission, a pair of NASA astronauts are preparing for their return

Space suit from "2001: A Space Odyssey" could break records at auction

The value of movie memorabilia is invariably linked to the importance of the film it comes from, with key props from the greatest films of all time always bringing auction prices commensurate with their time in the spotlight.

What Exponential Space Capabilities Can Look Like

People know that computers became a multi-trillion dollar industry because it rode the exponential growth in power of Moore's Law.

Tesla Semi's Latest Makeshift Megacharger Suggests Major Battery Upgrade

Perhaps this is a forecast of the work of Tesla's 'Roadrunner Project' and million-mile battery tech?

SpaceX Will Use Its Own Steel Alloy in 6 Months and Will Build Spaceports Over the Coming Years

SpaceX Will Use Its Own Steel Alloy in 6 Months and Will Build Spaceports Over the Coming Years

Low-cost solar-to-hydrogen cell achieves breakthrough 17.6% efficiency

Hydrogen's impressive energy density offers some compelling advantages that could see it make a huge difference in the electric aviation and eVTOL sectors, as well as in renewable energy, where it's a lightweight and transportable

Tesla And Panasonic Enter 3-Year Battery Pricing Agreement

The deal concerns lithium-ion batteries manufactured at the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada (the cylindrical 2170-type).

Waydoo aims to make a cheaper splash with Flyer One electric hydrofoil

At last year's CES in Las Vegas, Waydoo launched a relatively cheap electric foil board called the Flyer, which went on sale late in 2019. Now the company has hit Kickstarter with a cheaper follow up called the Flyer One.

Gigawatt Scale Moon Base

SpaceX had published a picture of a moonbase with multiple Starships and a solar farm.

Lunar Mining Outpost Using Cybertruck Bulldozers

SpaceX could use the electric skateboard of the Cybertruck to build all the of vehicles that they need for a lunar mining operation. About twenty-five to thirty cybertrucks could be delivered to the moon with every SpaceX Starship.

Early SpaceX Starship Will Stay as Moon Bases

Elon has tweeted out that early Starships will stay on the moon as part of moon base alpha.

Sandy Munro Talks Tesla Cybertruck Driveline And Off-Roading Capabilities

n today's class, professor Munro teaches driveline 101.

Tesla supplier develops battery that will last for 16 years and a MILLION miles...

Tesla supplier develops battery that will last for 16 years and a MILLION miles in breakthrough that could transform electric vehicle market

HyPoint's "turbo fuel cells" promise huge range and power for eVTOLs

A California company says its new "turbo air-cooled" fuel cell design can deliver three times the power and four times the lifespan of a regular fuel cell, opening the door for high-speed, long-range, hydrogen-powered electric VTOL aircraft.

Extra salty sodium battery performs on par with lithium

Batteries that use a sodium-ion chemistry rather than the commonplace lithium-ion could offer a number of advantages, owing to the cheap and abundant nature of the element.

Billionaire oil tycoon builds £280million superyacht with eight laboratories...

Billionaire oil tycoon builds £280million superyacht with eight laboratories and submarine and will invite 400 marine scientists on board for four weeks a year to study how to protect the ocean

Asteroids

Mass Production Rate and SpaceX Starship Costs

The staffing levels at SpaceX and the production rate of Super Heavy boosters and Starship upper stages can be used to estimate the current and future costs for each Starship and Super Heavy booster.

About Twenty SpaceX Starship Prototypes to Reach Starship V1.0

Felix Schlang at What About It? provided another great update on SpaceX. He noted the new alloy 304L that will be used for some parts and progress on the heat shield.

SpaceX's historic astronaut launch try draws huge crowds despite NASA warnings

Approximately 150,000 people gathered at Florida's space coast for the launch.

Laser Induced Annihilation Reactions Would be a Superior Space Drive

Acta Astronautica – Future interstellar rockets may use laser-induced annihilation reactions for relativistic drive

NASA Plans for Particle Bed Nuclear Thermal Flight Demo By 2025

Dr. Jonathan K. Witter is the Chief Engineer for BWXT Advanced Technology Programs. He reviewed the nuclear thermal rocket work from the 1970s to today.

Detroit Three have a new competitor in the electric pickup war -- it's called Endurance

The next time you might be considering an F-150, Silverado or Ram pickup, Lordstown Motors CEO Steve Burns wants you to know something.

MegaCyberTruck for 3500 Mile Range and JLTV Replacement

Tesla has not created a Megacybertruck version for the US military. However, Nextbigfuture proposes an obvious ultra-long-range configuration that would totally outclass the JLTV and the combat laser mounted Strykers.

State of the game: The key players in the emerging eVTOL air taxi market

Electric VTOL air taxis are one of the great emerging technologies of our time, promising to unlock the skies as traffic-free, high-speed, 3D commuting routes.

Elon Musk's SpaceX crew complete the final rehearsal for their historic mission...

Elon Musk's SpaceX crew complete the final rehearsal for their historic mission - the first astronaut launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center since the last shuttle flight in 2011

Butter-Like Material Increases Stability In Solid-State Batteries

Current density is also ten times higher than without that new spreadable interlayer.

Latest Progress Towards Laser Pushed Solar Sails

Philip Lubin has led a team at UCSB to create laser arrays for propulsion and asteroid deflection.

Momentus Space Signs SatRevolution as a Customer

Momentus Space has agreed to launch a SatRevolution cubesat.

#Embraer #Pulse concept

As #Embraer celebrates 50 years, we challenged our designers and engineers with the question: What will business aviation look like in the next 50?

Check Out This Two-Door Tesla Cybertruck Transformed Into Coupe-Like Car

With just two doors, it takes on a whole new look that's far sleeker than the original.

The Boring Company finishes tunnel beneath Las Vegas Convention Center

The Las Vegas Convention Center is undergoing a major overhaul, and one of the most innovative features of the new-look facility will be the high-speed transport system that will circle beneath the surface. The Boring Company has now completed the ex

Multiple Historic Revolutions of SpaceX Superheavy Starship

In 2007, Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone and described how it was three breakthrough products in one. It was widescreen iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary phone and full featured internet communication device.

Japanese researchers unveil an INFLATABLE e-bike that weighs 12 pounds and can be...

Japanese researchers unveil an INFLATABLE e-bike that weighs 12 pounds and can be folded so it fits inside a backpack

Sky Full of Starships

Let us assume that the SpaceX Starship is a complete fully reusable success that achieves mass production.
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