Is Richard Branson’s high-speed train in a pneumatic tube pie in the sky?

First airlines, then spaceships. Now the Virgin boss wants to build Hyperloop One – a high-speed, pneumatic maglev railway. But engineering experts doubt that it will ever leave the station

SpaceX to launch a tourist trip around the moon

 I’ve got a ticket to the moon I’ll be leaving here any day soon … The CEO of Space Exploration Technologies Elon Musk announced that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon. Targeted for late 2018, the space trip will use a space ship currently under development … Read more

Pierre Herme macaron sent to the astronauts at the International Space Station

Macaron dans le etoiles. Few grams of sweetness out into the galaxy. This week, SpaceX Dragon, the cargo ship of the American private space transportation company SpaceX, brought supplies and a birthday treat to the International Space Station. Besides supplies for the seven experiments developed by Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales/ CNES for the Proxima mission … Read more

Elon Musk hints that his next project could be an electric plane

Perhaps the most highly revered Silicon Valley engineer, Musk said he has been thinking about an electric jet with vertical takeoff and landing