Rendering of the winning conceptual design for a Hyperloop pod by a team of MIT students (all images courtesy MIT) In 2013, tech billionaire and “real life Iron Man” Elon Musk first proposed his ...

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At the 2019 SpaceX Hyperloop Pod competition, the student team from Germany's TU Munich achieved a top speed of 463 kmph (288 mph) on its prototype pod over a 1.2-kilometer (0.75 mile) test track. The ...

A team of engineering students from the Technical University of Munich won the third SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition. Teams were tasked with building a prototype transport pod that would run on a ...

The team is building a vacuum tube pod and will race it in California next month While Bengaluru becomes the playground for the SpaceX ’s Hyperloop challenge for the one and only Indian team ...

The University of Cincinnati Hyperloop pod includes eight electromagnetic hover engines that allow the prototype to levitate as it travels through a Hyperloop tube. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

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Hyperloop technology is based on the principle of minimising physical and aerodynamic resistance to enable faster travel than conventional modes.