An Ode to the Rocket Man – Elon Musk

Elon Musk probably holds a unique position in the evolution of our civilization. What Musk has accomplished so far is nothing short of marvellous - even if he, as he will probably himself admit, is still a while away from accomplishing the goals he has set for himself. The amount of influence he wields is…

ByyshashankOctober 10, 20180Comments

Space

Falcon Heavy: The Most Capable Rocket On Earth Launches This Autumn

Mankind is inching a step closer to the ambitious dream of carrying out manned missions to Mars. Thanks to Elon Musk's personal aerospace baby SpaceX's latest space launch vehicle – the Falcon Heavy. The Falcon Heavy was first announced in 2011 at the Washington D.C Press Club by Musk. With his latest machine, he promised "more…

ByyshashankJune 12, 20170Comments

Science

Elon Musk’s vision for humanity’s future is exciting – and boring!

When Elon Musk gives a TED talk, you ought to hear him out. Last month, in a one-on-one conversation with Chris Anderson, Musk opened up about his gigantic plans for humanity's future in the 4 most pressing topics of innovation. He outlines the key underlying concepts behind realizing his outlandish visions of alleviating vehicular congestion,…

ByyshashankJune 2, 20170Comments

Science

India needs Hyperloop (One)

We've discussed the Hyperloop extensively in the past. The broadband of transportation was 'open-sourced' by Elon Musk, allowing multiple companies to compete for the same technology. Hyperloop One is one of them, and it is set to redefine commute for Indians by bringing it to the country. Quick Recap Hyperloop is an altogether new 'mode' of…

ByyshashankMay 25, 20170Comments

Science

How Elon Musk’s Neuralink Will Usher in the First Generation of Super-Humans

It is amply clear by now, or has been for quite some time, that Elon Musk is on a mission to transform the future of the human species. In a time when electric cars, solar roofs and re-usable rockets seemed like a distant dream, this entrepreneur with an impeccable business style sprang into action and…

ByyshashankApril 27, 20170Comments

Space

The Rise and Rise of SolarCity

There seem to be two pillars that form the structure of rapid development: Technology and Human Skill. It is evident that these driving forces need a catalyst to facilitate smart and sustainable development. The catalyst being energy, is widely consumed. This consumption increases at a rate of 2.1% every year. Energy resources have evolved over time…

ByyshashankDecember 30, 20160Comments

Science

Why Can’t We Have Electric Rockets?

Humans have mostly depended on chemical combustion to power most of their transportation needs. From motorcycles to airplanes and especially rockets, we generally depend on energy from chemical fuels to cause motion. The enormous amounts of fuels we use are of course, causing pollution. The issues aren't just limited to environmental reasons in the case…

ByyshashankAugust 15, 20160Comments

Science

The Hyperloop will Revolutionise Transporation

Big ideas that are aesthetically pleasing and tickle people’s intellectual sensibilities, while instilling a sense of wonder at the same time, are not something we come across every day. When they are brought forth, they are first received with sneers, inhibitions, and great amounts of disbelief. This is generally the chain of events that occur…

ByyshashankJune 5, 20150Comments

Technology

Tesla’s Gigafactory Will Change How The World Consumes Energy

Elon Musk doesn't need an introduction. But we're going to give him one anyway. Probably because we never get tired of describing him. One of the greatest minds in the world right now, Musk is known for his enormous innovations in the field of electrically powered vehicles in Tesla Motors and his work in SpaceX. He's…

ByyshashankMay 16, 20150Comments

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