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 whirring sound of Hyperloop UC's hover engines filled the conference room as an anxious crowd shuffled closer for a better view. Would this student-designed prototype actually levitate? The answer ...

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 ...

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 ...

A few weeks back, Hyperloop One revealed a prototype of a pod that it hopes will eventually ferry passengers through near-vacuum tubes at around the speed of sound. Today, the company has announced ...

Virgin Hyperloop One has expanded its relationship with Saudi Arabia, with the two announcing plans to develop a new test track in the country's west. The facility would become the world's longest ...

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 ...