What if we were to travel on levitating trains?
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12-04-2018
Magnetic levitation-based transport might be about to enter our lives, providing for faster, safer and more energy-efficient journeys. As it will enable longer distances to be covered more rapidly and cleanly, could it affect where we choose to live?
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- air and space transport
- air transport
- cooperation policy
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- Framework Programme for Research and Development
- high-speed transport
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- land transport
- new technology
- organisation of transport
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- rail transport
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- third country
- trans-European network
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- transport infrastructure
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