Cutting Edge Technology

Japan’s super computer, Fugaku, retains its position as the world’s fastest computer. The machine can perform over 442 quadrillion computations per second and is used for artificial intelligence research, simulations…

An exciting time for high speed mass transport: Fresh on the heels of Virgin Hyperloop’s recent test announcement, South Korea’s Korail (Korea Railroad Research Institute) announced a successful test of…

In another milestone for the private commercial space industry, NASA has officially approved the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule and Falcon 9 rocket as certified for human space flight. This is…

Blazing ahead into the future, China has just launched its first “6G” satellite into orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province. The technology is based on high…

A glimpse of the future: Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop has just conducted its first human passengers test of its hyperloop transport in Nevada! Two people rode the first test loop…

Scientists in France have announced the potential discovery of 40% of the “missing matter” (sometimes called “Dark Matter”) in the Universe. Undetected for 20 years, vast filaments of the web…

In more commercial space travel news, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic will make its maiden flight from New Mexico’s Spaceport America hub. The flight will be Virgin Galactic’s first revenue generating…

As they say, “Imitation is the greatest form of flattery”. Rocket Lab, a re-usable rocket startup based in New Zealand will attempt to recover one of it’s Electron boosters on…

SpaceX has announced that it will live stream its historic 15km high altitude hop of its Starship SN8. The company is aiming for the flight test before end of 2020…

SpaceX’s Starlink high speed satellite internet service is off to a good start. Users in rural Montana have confirmed download speeds of 175 Mbps! Using a network of nearly 900…

Not all news in 2020 is bad: Scientists have announced the success of an experimental drug called ISRIB that has shown to reverse age-related cognitive decline in days! Scientists at…

Elon Musk’s BFR rocket is starting to shape up for its first 15km flight test. With a dose of good luck, we may see the ship do its flight test…

With an all star cast of executives and designers from the likes of Tesla, BMW, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Landrover and SpaceX, a new company called Faraday Future with 200 employees today…

Based upon research from the 2013 X-51A Waverider tests, a new hypersonic U.S. plane is planned for flight in 2023 at speeds five times the speed of sound! DARPA, the…

A grad student from the UK’s Royal College of Art, has devised a synthetic leaf that uses photosynthesis to create oxygen as real plants do on earth. The invention may…

For about the cost of a Toyota Camry or Ford Explorer, you too can now join the ranks of eco-conscious automobile owners! The Tesla Model 3 will have a range…

Science fiction is now science fact: the US FDA has approved an exo-skeleton for physically disabled and paralyzed people the freedom of mobility. The personal robotic assistive device from ReWalk…

Italian coffee giant Lavazza has teamed up with Agrotec to come up with the first ‘fresh brewed’ coffee machine for the International Space Station. Called ISSpresso, the machine will bring…

A supercomputer designed by two Russian scientists has passed the Turing Test, a test to see if a conversation with a computer can fool humans, at the University of Reading…

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, CA has announced the test launch of its saucer shaped Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) test vehicle. The test flight at U.S. Navy’s Pacific…