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Technology Innovation Institute, Virgin Hyperloop Announce R&D Partnership To Advance Future Transport And Logistics In UAE Tue 15th December 2020 | 05:30 PM ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 15th Dec, 2020) The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the dedicated "applied research" pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), and Virgin Hyperloop (VH), today announced their collaboration on research, innovation and localisation of the futuristic t...

Published December 15, 2020 at 9:32 AM EST Listen • 14:25 On this West Virginia Morning, Gov. Jim Justice and other state officials leading the state’s coronavirus response received Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Also, in this show, we hear from criminal justice advocates who share their concerns on jail overcrowding during the pandemic, and we explore what the future of transportation holds for America and the rest of the world as Virgin Hyperloop gets set to de...

Virgin Galactics space tourism! First test flight of tourist plane today The rocket-powered tourist plane will be the first crewed flight of its reusable Unity vehicle to take off from the purpose-built commercial spaceport in New Mexico, US BusinessToday.In | December 12, 2020 | Updated 15:20 IST Image- Virgin Galactic twitter Richard Bransons Virgin Galactic is set to carry out a groundbreaking test flight of its space tourist plane on Saturday. The rocket-powered tourist plane will be the f...

In November 2020, Virgin Hyperloop’s Pegasus pod made history when its first passengers successfully completed a trial run at the 500-meter-long DevLoop test site in Las Vegas. Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and Kilo Design, Virgin Hyperloop’s Pegasus, or ‘XP-2’, is an autonomous transportation system created for hyperloop travel at speeds of over 1,000 kilometers per hour — the fastest land-based means of travel yet. The Pegasus pod prototype was only created to seat two; however, ...

The European Commission has identified hyperloop as a “game-changing mobility technology” in its sustainability strategy. The Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy – released this week – says that developing new technologies is “key to staying ahead of the curve”. The strategy outlines how the EU will reduce transit-related greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050 as part of the European Green Deal. It backs the wider use of hyperloop going forward, along with drones, autonomous ve...