Is this even possible? Let's do some quick calculations. First, what is the speed of sound? I am assuming that Elon is referring to the speed of sound at sea level (and not speed of sound in a low ...

I hear a movie theater. A Coke commercial. An Ed Sheeran song. A theme from Avatar. But I’m not listening to any of those things. It’s actually the new sonic identity for the Virgin Hyperloop. The ...

Hyperloop, dubbed as the "fifth mode of transportation" and first proposed by Elon Musk himself, will reportedly be operational in Italy as early as 2029, according to Hyperloop Italia founder Bibop ...

The man of many projects wants to speed his transport concept up to half-Mach then hit the brakes. The result should be one heck of a high-speed stress test. Eric Mack Contributing Editor Eric Mack ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. TransPod, a Canadian-French startup, has unveiled the design for its new hyperloop vehicle. TransPod is building the TransPod Line, its "ultra-high-speed ...

The promise of hyperloop ranks near the top of the spectacular index: a network of tubes that will shoot people and their things from city to city at near supersonic speeds. But even if you never ...

In an interview with Gizmodo, the Secretary of Transportation expressed skepticism of the Tesla CEO's still hypothetical high-speed transit system. Reading time 3 minutes U.S. Department of ...

Think back to a bygone era of Elon Musk — when he talked less about blue checks on Twitter and more about blue-sky ideas to colonize Mars, reuse rockets, and tackle climate change. One of his ...

Traveling from San Francisco to Los Angeles in 35 minutes may seem like a fantasy, but for Virgin, the Hyperloop is well on its way to becoming a reality. On Nov. 8, 2020, a successful test run proved ...