Magnetic Levitation in the News

Magnetic levitation
Magnetic levitation has not quite revolutionized the world of transit the way some of us might have hoped. It has, however, proven useful to [mrdiytechmagic], who has put the technology to grand ... continued..
World’s largest flywheel energy storage system with 30 MW output connected to grid
China's massive 30-megawatt (MW) flywheel energy storage plant, the Dinglun power station, is now connected to the grid, making it the largest operational flywheel energy storage facility ever built. continued..
Hovering Questions About Magnetic Levitation
We tried to position one magnet over another by pitting their repellent forces against each other but [K&J Magnetics] explains why this will never work and how levitation can be done with ... continued..
New Chinese magnetic space launcher that could revolutionize moon mining will work like an Olympic hammer thrower
The launcher, dubbed a magnetic levitation facility by researchers at Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, will work like an Olympic hammer thrower by spinning before launching space ... continued..
Magnetic levitation: New material offers potential for unlocking gravity-free technology
The most common type of levitation occurs through magnetic fields. Objects such as superconductors or diamagnetic materials (materials repelled by a magnetic field) can be made to float above ... continued..
Japan's Magnetic Levitation Cars Could Revolutionize The Automotive Industry
Magnetic levitation, or maglev, is a method by which an object is suspended in the air using magnetic fields, eliminating the need for physical contact with a surface. This technology drastically ... continued..
Hyperloop’s not dead, apparently
Netherlands-based Hardt Hyperloop sent a pod through 90 meters of a test tube. It didn't crack 20 miles per hour. continued..
Europe's incredible new superfast £25m train line travelling at over 434mph
The first test launch at the European Hyperloop Center in the Netherlands saw a prototype of the hyperloop vehicle float and move at a modest 30 km/h along a 420-meter-long white tunnel. The test ... continued..
Magnetic Levitation - the Future of Rail Travel?
Magnetic Levitation Transport, or maglev, is a revolutionary form of railway transport. It uses magnetic forces to make the vehicles hover above the track rather than running along them ... continued..
Top fastest trains in the world: From China's CR Harmony to Germany's ICE
The article explores global investments in high-speed rail technology aimed at enhancing speed and efficiency. It highlights various advanced trains l ... continued..
China connects first large-scale flywheel storage project to grid
The 30 MW plant is the first utility-scale, grid-connected flywheel energy storage project in China and the largest one in the world. continued..
‘Uglies’ Proves the Future of YA Adaptations Should Be Animation
The latest disappointing take on a beloved book franchise shows how live-action film and TV are too limiting for stories that take place in far-reaching, mind-expanding worlds ... continued..

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