Maryland Governor Wes Moore began his first international trade and investment endeavors by visiting Ogatayama, Japan, for a test ride on the world's fastest train.

A viewing and test ride on the Central Japanese Railway’s magnetic levitation train was the first stop on Moore’s weeklong ...

The visit to the Maglev Prefecture Center, nestled in the mountains about 60 miles east of Tokyo, was the first stop on an ...

Starlink satellites are visible from Earth, you just need to know when and where to look. The "Starlink satellite train" has become a captivating sight for skywatchers, offering a glimpse of the ...

Abstract: A magnetically levitated (maglev) pump is a bearingless component of fluid power systems. Unlike traditional centrifugal pumps, maglev pumps require a passive reluctance force to compensate ...

Faster than flying! The SCMaglev will connect Tokyo and Osaka in just 67 minutes, reaching speeds up to 500 km/h. But with enormous costs and technological challenges, is this the future of travel ...

Abstract: This paper presents a safe sensing scheme and radio frequency energy harvesting system (RFEHS) to monitor rail conditions for autonomous trains. Conventional sensing schemes expose trains on ...

“Blue Train,” I said, and the guard waved us through. Image Guests arriving for a trip on the Blue Train are welcomed in style at the Cape Town train station. The entire experience is meant to ...

Key Laboratory for Mechanics in Fluid Solid Coupling Systems, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China School of Engineering Science, University of Chinese Academy of ...

In 2024, Chinese engineers constructed a 2 km (1.2-mile) test line in Yanggao County, Shanxi province, to explore near-vacuum maglev technology. According to a paper by the China Railway ...

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