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2 days ago · November 7, 2024 by Brian Wang. Naval Ravikant is an Indian-born American entrepreneur and investor. He is worth about $100 million. He is the co-founder, chairman and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AngelList. He has invested early-stage in Uber, FourSquare, Twitter, Postmates, SnapLogic, and Yammer.
SpaceX Reveals Raptor 3 Engine and Specifications
Aug 3, 2024 · The SpaceX Raptor 3 engine has potential to exceed 300 tons of thrust in future iterations, emphasizing ongoing efforts to improve efficiency. Raptor 3 is 36% lighter than Raptor 1. It has 51% more thrust at sea level versus raptor 1. Raptor 3 is 7% lighter than Raptor 2. It has 21% more thrust at sea level versus raptor 2.
Space - NextBigFuture.com
6 days ago · November 8, 2024 by Brian Wang. SpaceX has massively accelerated the development of space. Predicting the speed of space development requires predicting the financial future of SpaceX. This is because if trillions of dollars of profits each year can be used to increase space development then this will be far more than $2 billion/year of the ...
SpaceX Superheavy Starship Size, Payload and Cost Details
Nov 7, 2020 · The SpaceX Superheavy Starship will be taller and have more payload capacity than the Saturn V. The fully reusable rocket could have a per flight cost of $2-5 million for its 150 ton capacity. There is currently a payload size of 18 meters height by 9 meters wide for 1000 cubic meters of volume. There will be a taller payload faring option with ...
Understanding Detonation Engines to Make Next Level Planes
Sep 26, 2024 · Understanding Detonation Engines to Make Next Level Planes. Craig Nordeen (Air Force Research Lab, Pratt & Whitney) gives a lesson from three years ago on detonation engines. He describes the history and how they work and why they are more efficient. The work at Hermeus and Venus Aerospace could leverage detonation engines to achieve efficient ...
Roadmap to Increase Antimatter Production by 10 Billion Times
Sep 24, 2020 · They would make antimatter snowballs. Step 1: Grow hot anti-H2 molecules. Step 2: Form anti-H2 snowballs. Step 3: Coat snowballs with a thin layer of antilithium. Once the above steps are completed, the antimatter snowball can be stored. This will require a very good vacuum and some sort of levitation mechanism.
Pepsi Reveals Everything About The Tesla Semi Trucks
October 2, 2023 by Brian Wang. Pepsi has described its experience of using 21 Tesla Semi trucks for ten months and how they operated during the Run on Less trucking event. In December 2022, PepsiCo took the first delivery of the all-electric Tesla Semi trucks and as of September 1, nearly 680,000 Zero Emissions (ZE) miles have been traveled.
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Nov 4, 2024 · Nvidia Might Invest in xAI at a $75 Billion Valuation. November 3, 2024 by Brian Wang. The New York Post reports NVDA is looking to make a strategic investment in Elon Musk’s AI venture, xAI. xAI is exploring a new funding round in January 2025, which could value the company at $75 billion. xAI last raised a $6 billion round with a $24 ...
Overview of the Auto Chip Industry | NextBigFuture.com
September 8, 2021 by Brian Wang. Infineon, NXP, and Renesas were the leading automotive semiconductor manufacturers worldwide in 2020. Infineon’s market share was estimated at around 13.2 percent. The total market in 2020 was sized at around 35 billion U.S. dollars. In February, a winter storm in Texas caused blackouts at NXP Semiconductors ...
SpaceX Raptor 3 Engines and Beyond | NextBigFuture.com
May 15, 2023 by Brian Wang. The SpaceX Raptor 3 was recently test fired and reached 18% more thrust than a Raptor 2. The Raptor 2 had 25% more thrust than the Raptor 1 and it was 20% lighter. Everyday Astronaut reviewed the work that SpaceX has been doing to reduce unneeded parts and reduce the weight of the Raptor engines.