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Take A Look At The Hyperloop Competition Entries
If you are a follower of futuristic high-speed transport systems you’ll have had your fill of high-speed trains, you’ll mourn the passing of Concorde and be looking forward to future supersonic passenger aircraft. Unless you have a small fortune to pay for a spaceplane tourist flight at an unspecified time in the future, life is going to feel a little slow.
There is one spark of light in this relative gloom though, in the form of Elon Musk’s Hyperloop. A partially evacuated tube in which vehicles, or “pods” can accelerate to very high speeds. SpaceX may not be pursuing it …read more
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Peter Thiel Helped Land His Private Space Bros on Trump’s NASA Transition Team
As with the rest of Trump’s transition team, however, possible conflicts of interest abound. Continue reading Peter Thiel Helped Land His Private Space Bros on Trump’s NASA Transition Team
Elon Musk Follows Zero Women on Twitter (Updated)
Now with one more woman. Continue reading Elon Musk Follows Zero Women on Twitter (Updated)
Watch A Video of SpaceX’s First Mars Rocket Engine Firing
A Tale of Two Mars Missions
/Musk’s Mars plans stole the show at the Astronautical Congress, but Lockheed’s vision for a Mars Base Camp makes a lot more sense. Continue reading A Tale of Two Mars Missions
Per Luxuria Ad Astra: The History and Future of Ritzy Fictional Spaceships
From Fhloston Paradise to Elysium, what fictional luxury spacecraft say about real world issues. Continue reading Per Luxuria Ad Astra: The History and Future of Ritzy Fictional Spaceships
But Tell Me, Elon: Will They Have Starbucks on Mars?
On future Martian home foreclosures, and why you’ll never afford a ticket to the Red Planet. Continue reading But Tell Me, Elon: Will They Have Starbucks on Mars?
See How SpaceX Wants To Travel The Solar System
Even if you never make it Mars, here’s some cool wallpaper. Continue reading See How SpaceX Wants To Travel The Solar System
Elon Musk’s First Step to Mars Is Convincing Earth it’s Worth Paying For
Elon Musk’s Mars plan is too ambitious and expensive for SpaceX to do it alone, which has turned him into a salesman. Continue reading Elon Musk’s First Step to Mars Is Convincing Earth it’s Worth Paying For