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Title: Hyperloop One tested with passenger pod
Post by: chris_leyson on August 03, 2017, 12:32:17 pm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/technology-40811172/hyperloop-one-passenger-pod-tested-successfully (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/technology-40811172/hyperloop-one-passenger-pod-tested-successfully)
Hyperloop One tested in the Nevada desert with a passenger pod, reached 310 km/h 192 mph, not bad for for a 0.5km track.
Good luck to them, still a hell of a lot engineering challenges to overcome.

Title: Re: Hyperloop One tested with passenger pod
Post by: Kjelt on August 03, 2017, 12:44:04 pm

https://www.eevblog.com/forum/chat/the-hyperloop-busted/msg990077/#msg990077 (https://www.eevblog.com/forum/chat/the-hyperloop-busted/msg990077/#msg990077)