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Can scientists make a space elevator?
The question Artsutanov asked himself had the childlike brilliance of true genius. A merely clever man could never have thought of it -- or would have dismissed it instantly as absurd. Full Article at Rantburg
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Abstract: "The question Artsutanov asked himself had the childlike brilliance of true genius. A merely clever man could never have thought of it -- or would have dismissed it instantly as absurd. Full Article at Nanotech Now
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It's easy. Send a link to the story you were just reading to a friend. Just fill out the form on this page and we'll send it along. Your name and e-mail address are transmitted to the recipient. Full Article at Deseret News
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This concept image from NASA shows what a space elevator and transfer station could look like. Full Article at CNN
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the public has hair-trigger judgment ... But it's important to see that behind that anger is real fear. It's the thinking, if I was on [Northwest Flight 188], there is a possibility that something very catastrophic could have occurred.
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