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WEB2 days ago · Reentry is a SpaceX Falcon 9 Book by Eric Berger. September 18, 2024 by Brian Wang. The book aims to provide an in-depth look at how SpaceX, initially a shaky startup, transformed into the world’s leading spaceflight company. It highlights the team’s trials, tribulations, and triumphs in revolutionizing space travel through reusable rockets.
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WEB4 days ago · Destinus is a startup developing hydrogen powered hypersonic drones and planes. They are headquartered in Switzerland. Destinus has received $58+M funding from private and public sources. In 2026, they plan to test the supersonic hydrogen prototype, and by 2030, to build a hypersonic airplane.
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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Tesla AI and Energy Future Is Confirmed. July 25, 2024 by Brian Wang. While the Tesla Q2 Earnings had earning per share weakness, the truly important news is that Tesla’s AI and Energy future was confirmed. The Megapack factory in China will expand to over 80 GWh per year of capacity and not just 40 GWh.
Kirk Sorensen Updates His Molten Salt Reactor Company
WEBOct 18, 2020 · Kirk Sorensen has been a leader in promoting thorium energy, molten salt nuclear reactors and the liquid fluoride thorium reactor. Kirk formed the company Flibe Energy back in 2011. Nextbigfuture spoke with Kirk frequently when Kirk blogged at Energy from Thorium. Kirk presented his latest update on work towards a Molten Salt Reactor.
Roadmap to Increase Antimatter Production by 10 Billion Times
WEBSep 24, 2020 · They would make antimatter snowballs. Step 1: Grow hot anti-H2 molecules. Step 2: Form anti-H2 snowballs. Step 3: Coat snowballs with a thin layer of antilithium. Once the above steps are completed, the antimatter snowball can be stored. This will require a very good vacuum and some sort of levitation mechanism.
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Comparing Tesla Semi Versus Diesel Semis With Real World Data
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Real world results from the runonless 2023 event shows that Tesla Semi has two to four times more range than the competing electric trucks. Diesel Versus Tesla Electric Semi weight. The unladen weight of a diesel semi-truck can vary between 10,000 and 25,000 pounds. However, the lighter diesel semi have less payload.
Steven Howe Breakthroughs for Antimatter Production and Storage
WEBJune 26, 2020 by Brian Wang. Dr. Steven Howe identified an antimatter niche for the acceleration of small unmanned interstellar probes. Small amounts of antimatter can be used to initiate fission events whose daughters provided thrust. Advertisement. * use a dedicated customer $670 million accelerator to produce 10 grams of antimatter per year.
SpaceX Reveals Raptor 3 Engine and Specifications
WEBAug 3, 2024 · The Raptor 3 boasts a thrust of 280 tf, a specific impulse of 350s, and an engine mass of 1525 kg. The SpaceX Raptor 3 engine has potential to exceed 300 tons of thrust in future iterations, emphasizing ongoing efforts to improve efficiency. Advertisement. Raptor 3 is 36% lighter than Raptor 1. It has 51% more thrust at sea level versus raptor 1.
Overview of the Auto Chip Industry | NextBigFuture.com
WEBSep 8, 2021 · Overview of the Auto Chip Industry. Infineon, NXP, and Renesas were the leading automotive semiconductor manufacturers worldwide in 2020. Infineon’s market share was estimated at around 13.2 percent. The total market in 2020 was sized at around 35 billion U.S. dollars. In February, a winter storm in Texas caused blackouts at NXP ...
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