Technology

Virgin Hyperloop announced that it has conducted an investigation of its ultra-fast transportation system with human passengers for the first time. The test took place Sunday afternoon on the company’s Devlop test track in the desert outside Las Vegas, Nevada. The first two passengers were Virgin Hyperloop’s chief technical officer …

Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP) – Four astronauts arrived at the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday for the launch of SpaceX’s second crew, which will arrive next weekend. Japanese astronauts Sochi Noguchi, from left, NASA astronauts Shannon Waker, Victor Glover and Michael Hopkins, depart after arriving at the Kennedy Space Center, …

Moapa, Nev. – Hyperloop technology, which promises to transport people and goods at speeds of up to 600 miles per hour, has long seemed to be true. But one company says it has approved the important step of commercializing it by moving two of its employees through a testing system. …

When astronauts return to the moon in the next decade, it will do more than dust off their footprints. A British company has won a contract with the European Space Agency to develop technology to turn lunar dust and rocks into oxygen, leaving behind aluminum, iron and other metal powders …

Lead author Yufei Xiang has a 3D printed model of nanobodies (purple) on top of the SARS-Co-2 spike protein (gray). Credit: UPMC Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine describe in the journal ScienceNew method of small but extremely powerful ka ract dish SARS-CoV-2 Antibody fragments of saliva, …