In South Australia, the Tesla battery at Hornsdale Power Reserve was paid AU $1,000/MWh to absorb excess electricity from the power grid on Saturday 13 January.
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CHINA JOINS USA IN THE HYPERLOOP CHASE: PLANS ONE THAT TRAVELS AT 1,000 KM/H
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, one of the nation’s major space contractors, announced that it has launched research and development of a futuristic ultrafast transport system popularly known as hyperloop, in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, on Wednesday.
Continue reading »DUBAI TO TEST RUN WORLD’S FIRST AUTOMATED FLYING TAXIS BY END OF 2017 (PICTURES)
The trial run of the world’s first automated aerial taxis is expected to start by the end of 2017, a local media, the gulfnews.com website, reported on Wednesday.
Continue reading »CHINA’S LATEST, FASTEST ‘SKYTRAIN’ BEGINS TRIAL RUNS
China’s fastest suspension railway line has been put in trial operation in Qingdao, eastern China’s Shandong Province.
Continue reading »HIGH-SPEED HYPERLOOP PROJECT INCHES CLOSER TO REVOLUTIONIZING TRANSPORT (PICTURES)
Engineers will soon conduct a crucial test of a futuristic technology championed by entrepreneur Elon Musk that seeks to revolutionize transportation by sending passengers and cargo packed into pods through an intercity system of vacuum tubes.
Continue reading »RUSSIA SENDS 72 SATELLITES INTO ORBIT IN ONE DAY
Russia has sent 72 satellites into orbit around the Earth in a national record on Friday, state media reported.
Continue reading »TESLA TO MAKE WORLD’S LARGEST LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
Tesla, the electric car business owned by billionaire Elon Musk, is set to build the world’s largest ever lithium-ion battery.
Continue reading »SNEAK PEEK OF VOLVO’ FUTURE AUTONOMOUS ELECTRIC TRUCK (PHOTOS)
CHINA UNVEILS TRACK-LESS TRAIN THAT RUNS ON VIRTUAL RAILWAYS (PICTURES AND VIDEO)
FUTA SATELLITE FLIES INTO SPACE IN US TODAY
The Federal University of Technology, Akure, will today launch a CubeSat, with the code name NigeriaEdusat-1, into space from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, United States.
Continue reading »AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPAN LENGTH OF A FOOTBALL FIELD UNVEILED BY MICROSOFT CO-FOUNDER (PICTURES AND VIDEO)
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen unveiled the world’s largest aircraft on Wednesday.
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