Tagged With "Elon Musk"
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Re: It's not a train, it's not a plane, but it's superfast!
If not cost prohibitive, it would be an excellent way to travel around Europe.
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Vegas 'Tesla Subway' first tunnel done
Las Vegas is closer to opening of a 155-mph people-mover within its convention center.
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'Low Sealings' delay Alaska air traffic
One of Alaska's unique problems: a 450-pound seal taking a runway siesta.
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Searching for Yarn in All the Right Places
JHeymont shares thoughts on traveling, knitting and seeking out local yarns as her travel souvenirs.
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It's not a train, it's not a plane, but it's superfast!
Based on an idea from Elon Musk, Hyperloop hopes to move passengers at 700 mph from Vienna to Bratislava. They've signed a contract to build it.
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Re: Visiting Western Greenland. Part I – Three Towns
Dr Fumblefinger : Happy to answer questions. Kangerlussuaq is fairly basic by comparison to what we're used to though I love the town and feel at home there now! It's a converted US airbase basically! (Can't browse to my photos from Insert/Edit Image button above?) Accommodation : airport hotel (good standard), campsite (very basic), private accommodation hire options exist though I've not used them in this town - as I'm also part of a wild goose research team, I can stay at the science...
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Space tourism on the cheap?
A balloon-based capsule is offering seats for a fraction of rocket-based trips, with a bar as well.
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Cheap Thrills: Virtual reality moon walk
For far less than riding with Musk or Bezos, would-be space travelers can simulate being part of a moon landing.
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SpaceX's Starlink enters inflight WiFi market
SpaceX scores its first airline customers for inflight WiFi provided by low-earth-orbit satellite arrays
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Michelin 2-star restaurant moves to Greenland
At the end of an hour's boat ride, or a helicopter hop, a tiny restaurant is serving a $280 tasting menu.
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Alaska: Into the Wilds
Lester shares his land tour of Alaska, including excursions deep into the state's interior
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World's largest airship takes flight
A huge new airship, backed by a Google founder, has made its first testing flights.