SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the Starship rocket is close to being ready to go orbital. However, the rocket’s launch now depends on the Federal Aviation Administration, which will not issue the vehicle permission to fly until an environmental assessment is complete. "I think we're tracking to have the regulatory approval and hardware […]
On Thursday, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced plans to work with Japan’s atomic energy agency to provide technical assistance to American start-up TerraPower, run by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The start-up aims to build a next-generation nuclear reactor in Wyoming. TerraPower plans to build its plant in the US state by 2028, using a new […]
The journey across Michigan was the first road test of the Gemini battery, developed by Detroit-based startup Our Next Energy (ONE), and achieved almost double the typical range that a standard Tesla Model S is capable of meeting. According to ONE founder and CEO Mujeeb Ijaz, the results of the first road test “set a […]
The structure is currently under construction at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas. It features chopstick-like arms that will guide the rocket’s booster back into position once the second stage has been delivered into orbit. The first orbital launch of a Starship rocket is scheduled to take place within the next 10 weeks. The Starship rocket […]
The Trump International Hotel is a historic building near the White House. It is Washington’s second-tallest structure after the Washington Monument and is currently leased by the Trump Organization from the US government. According to The Wall Street Journal, CGI Merchant Group, which is in contract to acquire the lease, plans to rebrand the hotel, […]
New data from Experian shows that 294,218 electric vehicles were sold between January and August of this year. Although this figure only accounts for 2.7% of total automobile sales, it nonetheless represents a 114% increase when compared to the same period of 2020. Out of the 294,218 electric vehicles sold, 194,165 (or 66%) were Teslas, […]
The business jet is intended to sit at the upper end of the light-jet segment while still having sufficient range and size to enable it to compete in the mid-size market. Honda says the aircraft would be able to fly across the entirety of the US at heights never before reached by a light jet. […]
If you're in the process of planning your company retreat, consider taking the team to some exciting places. In fact, some of the biggest companies in the world would take their employees on beach getaways in the Caribbean or ski trips in Switzerland to reward them for their hard work. Looking for that perfect location […]
On Thursday, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said he plans to move the electric carmaker’s headquarters from Silicon Valley’s Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas, where the company is building a massive car and battery manufacturing complex. Tesla joins Oracle, HP, and Toyota in moving its headquarters from California to Texas. While Silicon Valley is […]
Toast co-founders Steve Fredette, Aman Narang, and Jonathan Grimm started the company in 2012 after their former employer, Endeca, was sold off for $1 billion. They chose to launch their restaurant hardware and software system in their home city, Cambridge, Massachusetts, by testing products on local restaurants, cafes, and bars. Company president Fredette owns 33.2 […]
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