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China Introduces Pistol-Like Coil-Gun Based On Electromagnetic-Launch Systems
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Poland's researchers discovered a bacteria strain that destroys pancreatic cancer.
Intel Partners with Tesla and SpaceX on Terafab
Anthropic Number One AI in Ranking and Revenue - Making $30 Billion Per Year
India's indigenous fast breeder reactor achieves critical stage: PM Modi
Mexico Speeds Up Biometric ID Rollout
Homemade solar drone smashes endurance record with 5+ hours aloft
This Home Flywheel Makes Storing Solar 90% Cheaper -- And It Works Forever!
Physicists captured a crystal made only of electrons, forming a honeycomb pattern without atoms...
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.
US makes second attempt at commercial Moon landing
The US is taking another stab at landing a privately owned and operated spacecraft on the Moon. At 1:05 am EST today, the Odysseus lander lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 29A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
7 Bonkers One-Person Electric Aircraft That You Can Fly Without a Pilot's License
Designed to make flying easy for the rest of us, most require no special training. The first models are being delivered to owners now.
Stoke Space Follows SpaceX Fast Steel Prototyping for Reusable Rockets
Stoke Space is following the SpaceX path of fast steel prototypes for fully reusable rockets. The will have a steel heat shield and a ring of engines around the base of a second stage.
DARPA's ground-effect X-plane will haul 100 tons of cargo
Aurora Flight Sciences has updated the design of its Liberty Lifter seaborne military heavy-lift transport – a highly efficient X-plane the company is developing for DARPA that achieves bulk lift by using wing-in-ground effect.
Biomimetic electric outboard ditches propeller for fin-driven thrust
French startup FinX was founded on the idea that the best way to preserve nature is to look to it for inspiration.
Inside Edison Motors: Louis Rossmann Explores the New Era of User-Friendly Electric Trucks
Louis Rossmann interviews Chace Barber, going for a deep dive into the inspiring world of Edison Motors! We uncover the journey of a pioneering company that's not just producing electric trucks but also championing the right to repair and tech freed
SpaceX Starship Can Reach Mars in Just 45 Days
People believe that exotic new propulsion systems are needed to reduce the one way trip times from Earth to Mars from 180-270 days down to 45 days each way.
Our 2024 RV Predictions
Our 2024 RV Predictions have some good news and bad for those who love the RV Lifestyle. That's what we talk about this week in Episode 478 of the RV Podcast.
China's Zeekr Claims New LFP Battery Adds 310 Miles Of Range In 15 Minutes
The pack enables 427 miles of range on the Zeekr 007 sedan. Not bad for a cheaper LFP battery.
Which eVTOL Aircraft to Buy? | Jetson ONE vs Opener's BlackFly
Jetson ONE eVTOL Aircraft costs $92000 and, if you buy it, your order will be delivered in 2023.
I have a BlackFly in my carport
Tim Lum is part of Opener's Early Access program where the company partners with early adopters of the aircraft to gather data about the ownership experience. BlackFly is built to comply with the FAA Part 103 ultralight category, which means no pilot
Make Carbon Fiber Tubes With An Open Source Filament Winder
Carbon fiber (CF) is an amazing material that provides a lot of strength for very little weight, making it very useful for a lot of applications, ranging from rods in CoreXY 3D printers to model- and full-sized rockets.
Designing A Self Propelling Ionic Thrust Wing
In a continuing pursuit to create a new generation of airplane flight, i've shifted away from dedicated ionic thrusters, and toward something much more integrated. Now may be the time for ionic thrust airfoils - wings which create thrust themselves,
World's largest airship is unveiled:
Enormous aircraft backed by Google co-founder Sergey Brin measures 400 FEET long - almost twice the length of a Boeing 747
Can You Bring The Garden On The Road? RV Quick Tips
Jennifer visits with Leeanne to learn how you can easily garden on the go. Bring fresh veggies and herbs on the road with you!
Optimized Nuclear Thermal Rocket for 45 Days to Mars
A novel Wave Rotor (WR) topping cycle is proposed that promises to deliver similar thrust as NERVA class NTP propulsion, but with Isp in the 1400-2000 second range. Coupled with an NEP cycle, the duty cycle Isp can further be increased (1800-4000 sec
SpaceX Makes Progress on Second Test of Starship
The private sector space company overcame red tape and government delays to get to launch day.
Nearterm 10X Aerogel Fission Fragment Rocket Will Lead to Interstellar Capability
A nuclear fission fragment rocket engine (FFRE) that is exponentially more propellent efficient than rocket engines currently used to power today's space vehicles and could eventually achieve very high specific impulse (>100,000 sec) at high power
WATCH: Ford Lightning, Rivian R1T, And Tesla Cybertruck Battle On Same Off-Road Climb
Both Ford and Rivian are using Tesla's off-roading failures to promote their own vehicles' capabilities. A couple of weeks ago, we showcased a clip of a Tesla Cybertruck tackling some light off-road trail.
Nearterm 10X Aerogel Fission Fragment Rocket Will Lead to Interstellar Capability
A nuclear fission fragment rocket engine (FFRE) that is exponentially more propellent efficient than rocket engines currently used to power today's space vehicles and could eventually achieve very high...
Hydrogen Fuel Is Gaining Traction With Truckers
"Outside of Nikola, you're just not seeing large commercial development in North America." Nikola is the front-runner so far in the hydrogen-truck field, but traditional manufacturers including Kenworth, Hyundai Motor and Volvo Trucks are also
Laser Nuclear Fusion
The NT Times had a recent article discussing laser nuclear fusion. Nextbigfuture has spoken with all of the nuclear fusion companies listed in the NY Times article as they all attended the 2023 International Conference on Inertial Fusion Sciences and
Sun-run device turns dirty water into hydrogen fuel & drinking water
Researchers have created a floating, solar-powered device that converts contaminated water or seawater into clean hydrogen fuel and drinking water.
TOP-6 EVTOLs | Future Electric Flying Taxis
In the next couple of years, electric flying taxis will begin to appear in the skies of the largest megacities.
Watch: Wisk Aero's Self-Flying Air Taxi Completes Its First Public Flight in L.A.
The company's fifth-generation eVTOL took to the skies at Long Beach's Festival of Flight.
SpaceXVision Renders Mars Spaceship With Rotating Gravity
SpaceXVision has published renderings of a Mars Spaceship concept for an artificial gravity Mars/Earth cycler.
NASA's '$10,000 QUADRILLION' asteroid visit will launch next week:
MailOnline's step-by-step guide to the Psyche mission to a 4.5 billion-year-old rock packed full of precious metals
World's fastest sailboat: Two wild designs hit the water for testing
The SP80 and Syroco teams have both got their remarkable boats on the water. Looking like a pair of alien spaceships, and pulled by ultra-fast kites instead of sails on masts, both these machines are built to reach terrifying, unprecedented speeds.
CycloTech unveils its CycloRotor-powered eVTOL air car concept
After 15 years of development and prototype testing, CycloTech has presented its first concept aircraft. The CruiseUp is a unique-looking personal two-seat eVTOL air car designed for cross-town hops – and it'd probably stop better than any other eV
High-speed, super agile Super Sub shows up in the flesh at Monaco
U-Boat Works has unveiled "the fastest private submersible ever conceived" ?" let alone built.
This Bonkers Zero-Emissions Airship Was Designed to Fly 'Forever'
The Solar Airship One will run on hydrogen fuel cells and solar power, giving it the theoretic ability to fly without stopping. Its designers plan to prove that theory with a global circumnavigation.
Booster 9 rolls out with new crown and lift into OLM, 33 engine firing incoming...
Booster 9 rolls out with new crown and lift into OLM, 33 engine firing incoming...
Original Team Says LK99 Superconductivity Is Real -
-and Next Published Paper Will Provide Answers and Evidence
SpaceX Starship Static Fire and Launchpad Plate Progress
SpaceX Starship had a static fire test of its six engines.
Hydrogen Will Not Save Us. Here's Why.
Replacing fossil fuel with hydrogen seems like an ideal solution to make transportation environmentally friendly and to provide a backup for intermittent energy sources like solar and wind. But how environmentally friendly is hydrogen really? And how
Sea Launch And Its Amazing Ocean Going Rocket Launch Site
Sea Launch was a launch provider who offered launched to geostationary orbit from a floating launch platform in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. This enabled them to deliver satellites closer to the target orbit than any of their competitors, using r
CATL launches ultra-high density 500-Wh/kg "condensed battery"
In huge news for zero-emissions aviation, Chinese company CATL is set to go to mass production on a "condensed battery" it says can squeeze in more than twice as much energy as a Tesla Model Y battery, by weight – while being safe enough to fly wit
Hello Ingenuity!
Perseverance rover snaps close-up image of NASA's 'dusty' Mars helicopter two years after it made its first of FIFTY flights on the Red Planet
Why the SpaceX Starship launch CHANGES EVERYTHING
SpaceX launched its first integrated Starship rocket, which may one day take us to the moon and Mars. But this time, it exploded mid-air to the sound of roaring applause.
NEW Aerospace ENGINE Destroys ROCKETS
An RDE is theoretically more efficient than conventional deflagrative combustion by as much as 25%. The concept has been known for some time but is finally making progress due to new materials/modeling.
The Ultimate Guide to Cheap or FREE RV Camping Sites
Camping can be expensive. Especially if you are spending more travel time in outdoor spaces or you're living and working from your RV.
Explore the Red Planet like never before: NASA releases an incredible interactive map...
Explore the Red Planet like never before: NASA releases an incredible interactive map that lets you traverse Mars' cliffsides, impact craters, and dust devil tracks
RV Electricity Dos and Don'ts
Before heading out for a new season of camping, there are some RV Electricity Dos and Don'ts you need to know about. We detail them from a top expert whose advice can save you lots of grief.
How YOU can land an airliner in an emergency:
How YOU can land an airliner in an emergency: Watch a professional pilot's simple 20-step video guide to getting a multi-million-pound passenger jet safely on the ground if disaster strikes
Wait! Benefits? Different Types of RV Plugs (30 amp vs. 50 amp power)
What's the difference between 30 amp vs. 50 amp power for RVs? Can you connect one to the other? Here's what you need to know about the different types of RV plugs…
Room-temperature superconductors could zap us into the future
Superconductors convey powerful currents and intense magnetic fields. But right now, they can only be built at searing temperatures and crushing pressures.
Our Honest Garmin RV 1095 Review: GPS Navigation for Large RVs
Those who drive large RVs now have a dedicated GPS Navigation unit geared toward their specific needs, but as noted in this Garmin RV 1095 review, it comes with a very large screen and an even larger price tag.
It costs $899!
Autoflight breaks Joby's world record for the longest eVTOL flight
Autoflight has debuted its 4th-generation full-size "Prosperity I" eVTOL air taxi prototype with a bang, celebrating the longest-ever recorded flight of an electric VTOL aircraft.
Where to Find FREE or Cheap RV Sites Camping
Here's a HUGE list of Free or Cheap RV Sites & Camping Locations!
Toyota FINALLY Revealed New HYDROGEN Combustion Engine | GAME CHANGER!
Toyota decided that the right way of action is not to compete with Tesla in the EV segment but to actually make a completely different segment that they will dominate. They saw the potential of using hydrogen in vehicles, as it is the most abundant c