The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is using its experience building award-winning miniature Hyperloop pods to develop a full-scale model. Photo Credit: Technical University of Munich Hyperloop ...
Hyperloop, Elon Musk’s design for a vacuum-sealed pod transit system, may soon edge closer to its theoretical maximum speeds of 700 mph. That’s all thanks to a big change coming at the SpaceX campus, ...
The name may have changed, but the result is the same: For the fourth time in a row, a German team registered the top speed in SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s Hyperloop pod race for college-level engineers.
is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Although the win was another step forward for the theoretical ...
Ever since its inception in 2017, the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition has consistently been won by the Technical University of Munich's (TUM) team. This year's competition wasn't much different in ...
Tesla founder Elon Musk came up with the hyperloop concept in 2013. There has been so much hype, with several firms years ago saying that we would have a mass-scale hyperloop system by now. But the ...
Virgin Hyperloop One’s XP-1 test pod on display at COSI (Columbus, Ohio, U.S.). CW Photo | Scott Francis Since SpaceX (Hawthorne, Calif., U.S.) founder and CEO Elon Musk published his Hyperloop Alpha ...
SpaceX hosted its fourth annual SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition finals on Sunday at the test tube it built outside its Hawthorne HQ. We were on site for the competition, and watched as Team TUM, from ...
Hyperloop set a new public speed record this month, but with a figure just shy of 300 miles per hour, you could be forgiven for thinking the super-fast train is a bit of a slowcoach. The vacuum-sealed ...
During the competition, student teams from all over the world will compete for the fastest, best pod system. Like a sort of pneumatic tube, the pods shoot through a near vacuum tube, shaping the way ...
MUNICH — Hyperloop, a mega-fast transportation system dreamed up in 2013 by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, was supposed to be a reality by now. But it hasn't quite worked out that way. There has ...