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Sierra Space Heralds Giant Leap in Microgravity Research and Manufacturing with Historic Test of Expandable Space Station Technology

Orbital Reef Clears Crucial Test: How a 77 PSI Burst Pressurization Sets the Stage for Next-Gen Commercial Space Stations

An element of a NASA-funded commercial space station, Orbital Reef, under development by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, recently completed a full-scale ultimate burst pressure test. This test is part of the

Rahul Somvanshi

July 26, 2024

Aviation·Hydrogen

American Airlines Charges Toward Net-Zero with 100 ZeroAvia Engines, Eyes $10 Billion Revenue Boost

American Airlines, a Fort Worth-based airline, has agreed to purchase 100 hydrogen-electric engines from clean aviation company, ZeroAvia. American Airlines plans to use these in their regional jet aircraft. According to the

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Rishabh Mosalpuria

July 22, 2024

On June 24, 2024, Joby’s hydrogen-electric technology demonstrator aircraft completed a 523-mile flight above Marina, California, with no in-flight emissions except water. Photo Credits : Joby Aviation

Aviation·Mobility

Joby’s Hydrogen-Electric Air Taxi Achieves 523-Mile Flight: A Milestone for Zero-Emission Travel?

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: Joby), a next-generation aviation company, announced on July 11, 2024, that it has successfully flown a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-electric air taxi demonstrator for 523 miles (830 km), with water

Govind Tekale

July 13, 2024

The Rhisotope Team experienced a surreal and emotional day as they achieved a significant milestone. ( Photo Credit: Chante (@wits__university) )

Conservation·Nature·Science·Wildlife

Can Radioactive Rhino Horns Prevent Poaching? South Africa Injects 20 Rhinos in Pioneering Study

Researchers in South Africa injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos to reduce poaching. The idea is for radiation detectors already installed at national borders to detect these horns and

Rahul Somvanshi

July 4, 2024

The CETROVO 1.0 subway car was launched in Qingdao on Wednesday. With a carbon fiber composite body and frame, it is lighter and more energy-efficient than the traditional subway train. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng) Photo Credits: CRRC

China·Public Transportation

Meet CETROVO 1.0: How China’s First Carbon Fiber Subway Reduces Energy Consumption by 7% Annually

China’s state-owned rail company, China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), unveiled the world’s first commercially operational carbon fiber subway train, named “CETROVO 1.0” or Carbon Star Rapid Transit, in Qingdao on the

Govind Tekale

June 28, 2024

Electric·Mobility

Ford’s Electric SuperTruck Misses 2023 Pikes Peak Record by Just Seconds, Romain Dumas at the Wheel

Romain Dumas drove SuperTruck at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, which broadcast on Gran Turismo. This was Ford’s second consecutive year competing in the Hill Climb with an electric vehicle demonstration,

Karmactive Staff

June 26, 2024

Archer's Midnight aircraft. (Photo: Archer )

Aviation·Electric·Mobility

Archer’s Midnight eVTOL Hits 100mph in Transition Flight: Could This Cut NYC Commutes to 10 Minutes?

On June 8th, Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE) announced that the Midnight eVTOL aircraft successfully completed its first transition flight at a speed of 100+ mph, marking a milestone in the vehicle’s development.

Karmactive Team

June 21, 2024

High-Performing Solid-State Batteries . Photo Source - Factorial Energy

Business·Energy·Technology

Mercedes-Benz and Factorial Energy Lead with First 106+Ah Solid-State Battery Delivery: What This Means for Future Electric Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz and its partner Factorial Energy have reported a breakthrough towards the series production of solid-state batteries. These batteries, which feature solid instead of liquid electrolytes, promise faster charging times, higher energy

Sunita Somvanshi

June 18, 2024

Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Named World’s Best Electric Performance Car by CAR Magazine. Photo Credits: Hyundai

Asia·Mobility

IONIQ 5 N’s 0-100 km/h in 3.4 Seconds: Can You Handle the Electric Speed?

Hyundai Mobility Japan launched the “IONIQ 5 N” on June 5th. The IONIQ 5 N is a high-performance model based on Hyundai’s first BEV (full battery electric vehicle), the IONIQ 5, which

June 8, 2024

Starship’s First Splashdown Success: What You Missed About SpaceX’s 4th Test Flight

Starship, SpaceX’s enormous rocket prototype that could send humans to Mars, successfully achieved its first ocean splashdown during its fourth flight test on Thursday, June 6th. “Splashdown confirmed! Congratulations to the entire

Rahul Somvanshi

June 7, 2024