Elon Musk Pulls Out The Stops On Hyperloop Rapid Transit: Details By August 12

Serial entrepreneur Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, announced plans to unveil the design behind his newest project called the Hyperloop on Twitter. Musk will reveal the design details behind the Hyperloop on August 12th. The highly-anticipated ‘fifth mode of transportation’ has been described by Musk as a ‘cross between a Concorde, a rail gun, and an air hockey table.’ The new rapid transit system will transport people from New York to LA in 45 minutes or less. The Hyperloop is Musk’s alternative to trains, planes, automobiles, and boats, and it has the public wondering if this technology is even feasible. The Hyperloop will supposedly be solar powered, crash proof, and immune to weather.