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25-Feb-11

Shuttle launch: Discovery blasts off for the last time

40,000 guests gathered to watch the launch, which carried six astronauts and the first humanoid robot to go into space

Category: Transport, Space, Robotics

8-Feb-11

Construction begins on Bloodhound supercar

Construction work formally begins this week on what is expected to be the world's fastest car.

Category: Transport

3-Feb-11

Do you want an invisibility cloak like Harry Potter's? Here it is

University of Birmingham scientists have built an invisibility cloak that makes objects vanish

Category: Weapons, Transport

31-Jan-11

Flying cars finally lift off

It's easy to fly, it takes normal petrol and it actually exists. Tom Lamont on the car many of us have only dreamed of

Category: Transport

20-Sep-10

"Imagine a car so narrow that two can drive next to each other in one lane; a car so small and short that three can park in one parking space."

"Now imagine that the car is built in a shed from glass fibre, recycled plastic bottles and hollow steel tubes, using just a fifth of the material required to build a conventional car."

Category: Transport

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