LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Virgin Hyperloop says it made history on Sunday by testing human travel in one of its hyperloop pods for the first time. The company says its two-person pod traveled 107 mph on its ...

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GARDENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Virgin Hyperloop's X2 pod is history and the future in one. "The hyperloop is the first new form of mass transportation in over a century," Ryan Kelly, vice president of ...

Virgin Hyperloop released a video Monday that lays out its vision for transportation. The video claims pods will be able to glide at 670 miles per hour inside tubes that can connect cities across the ...

Traffic sucks more when it’s ironic. This is what I think on the clogged freeways en route to an office park near UC Irvine, where a team of undergrads is working on a cure for traffic and, in a way, ...

The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Motors published his research plan earlier today. Aug. 12, 2013— -- "Pulled all nighter working on Hyperloop (as did others). Hopefully, not too many mistakes." That ...

The aerodynamics of high-speed transportation systems is a critical research area that addresses the challenges inherent in designing vehicles operating at extreme speeds within confined environments.

This article is from the archive of our partner . Inside the tubes, the pods would be mounted on thin skis made out of Inconel, a trusted alloy of SpaceX that can withstand high pressure and heat. Air ...