Colorado’s New Speed Camera System Makes Waze Nearly Useless
Colorado has expanded its use of cameras that will issue tickets if your average speed exceeds the limit by 10 miles per hour or more. The state passed a law…
Scientists tried to break Einstein’s speed of light rule
In 1887, a landmark experiment reshaped our understanding of the universe. American physicists Albert Michelson and Edward Morley attempted to detect Earth’s motion through space by comparing how fast light…
This State Wants to Remove Some Speed Limits Entirely
Arizona bill proposes removing daytime speed limits on some rural interstates. One-year pilot planned on I-8 to study safety impacts. Arizona would become the first state with derestricted speed zones.…
This McLaren F1 Could Break Records. But Not For Speed
The McLaren F1, now 30 years old, is a well-established legend. Launched in 1992, examples sell today well into the millions of dollars. There’s an F1 heading to auction next…
Koenigsegg’s New Hypercar Broke a Goodwood Speed Record
Koenigsegg’s most radical hypercar ever, which the company unveiled just a few weeks ago, has already set a record. During this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Sadair’s Spear became…
Earth’s Spin to Speed Up Briefly, Causing Shorter Days This Summer
Reports indicate that for three days this summer – July 9, July 22 and August 5 – Earth’s rotation will speed up slightly, trimming 1.3 to 1.5 milliseconds off each…
Ford SuperTruck Wins the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Hillclimb
The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed has officially wrapped up. We spent the last few days watching some of the fastest, rarest, and newest vehicles on the planet make their…
AI Reveals Milky Way’s Black Hole Spins Near Top Speed
An international team of astronomers has trained a neural network with millions of synthetic simulations and artificial intelligence (AI) to tease out new cosmic curiosities about black holes, revealing the…
Another State Joins the 80-MPH Speed Limit Club
Those old enough to remember the national 55-mph speed limit have another reason to rejoice. North Dakota will become the next US state to allow legal speeds of 80 mph…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Completes Second Close Flyby of the Sun at Record Speed
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has made its second close flyby of the sun. The spacecraft travelled at a speed of 692000 kilometres per hour. It moved within 6.1 million kilometres…