China says its maglev hyperloop train has broken the world speed record in a test run, reaching a blistering 387 mph (623 km/h). Ultimately, its makers want to build a train more than three times as ...

China's Hyperloop-like train test has been completed. This means that the Asian country is the first one to demonstrate an ultra-fast train inside a vacuum tube. 👀 CASIC conducted China's first ...

China could soon have a train that is as fast as a plane. The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, or CASIC for short, just announced its new magnetically levitated (maglev) train soared ...

More recently, China has explored superconducting electric maglev systems suited for ultra-high speeds, especially in low-vacuum environments. In 2023, a 2 km (1.3 mile) experimental line in Datong ...

Imagine traveling from New York to Los Angeles in less than an hour or from London to Paris in 15 minutes. Sounds impossible, right? Well, not for China’s biggest missile manufacturer, which claims to ...

Embracing the concept of hyperloop technology, CASIC aims to revolutionize travel with a train that can traverse vast distances at unprecedented speeds. The hyperloop train operates on the principle ...

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(CNN) — Virgin Hyperloop gave the first ride on its test track Sunday in Las Vegas, but it will be years before the public can potentially take a high-speed ride on a hyperloop. A hyperloop is an ...

In what feels like news straight out of 2016, a Hyperloop testing facility in Europe has completed the longest-ever vacuum capsule journey. The milestone could bring this oft-forgotten promise of high ...

Josh Giegel and Sara Luchian were the first passengers in the hypeloop pod. Credit: Virgin Hyperloop. US company Virgin Hyperloop made the headlines on Sunday when it conducted the first passenger ...

A new form of ultra high-speed travel is moving a step closer to reality. Earlier this month, human passengers rode in a hyperloop train for the first time ever. The Virgin Hyperloop test run was on a ...

Virgin Hyperloop successfully completed its first manned test ride in the Nevada desert on Sunday. “For the past few years, the Virgin Hyperloop team has been working on turning its ground breaking ...