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Snailbrook is a company town under construction in Bastrop County within the Greater Austin region of Texas. It is intended as a “utopian” company town for the employees of The Boring Company and SpaceX. It is based on the initiative of businessman Elon Musk, who has acquired
Concept art of hyperloop inner workings. Hyperloop is a proposed high-speed transportation system for both passengers and freight. [1] The concept behind the Hyperloop originated in the late 17th century with the invention of the world's first artificial vacuum, which led to designs for underground rapid transit systems powered by pneumatics in the decades that followed.
Elon Musk speaking at the inauguration of the test tunnel in Hawthorne, California, December 2018. In early 2018, the Boring Company was spun out from SpaceX and into a separate corporate entity. [13] Somewhat less than 10% of equity was given to early employees, and over 90% to Elon Musk. Early employees came from a variety of different ...
This week, Musk announced where exactly his social media company X would land — and it might not be where many expected. Why is Elon Musk choosing this small Texas town as the landing spot for X ...
Elon Musk said Sunday via Twitter that his tunnel-building-for-urban-transport business The Boring Company will attempt to build a high-speed, and still theoretical, hyperloop in the coming years.
A Texas empire. Bastrop's trio of Musk companies represents just a sliver of an interconnected and ever-expanding constellation of businesses that includes $1 trillion carmaker Tesla (of which ...
The Texas facility has been the site of some of SpaceX's most ambitious launches, including the recent Starship rocket catch. Elon Musk said Starbase will also be SpaceX's new HQ, after he moved ...
The concept of the Hyperloop was popularized in 2013 by Elon Musk, not affiliated with HyperloopTT. [7] [8] The project was to develop a high speed, intercity transporter using a low pressure tube train which would reach a top speed of 800 miles per hour (1,300 km/h) with a yearly capacity of 15 million passengers. [9] [10] [11] HyperloopTT's ...