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Do you think in 50 or 100 years from now the space elevator may be possible ?
What technology and advances in science and engineering to make the space elevator possible .
What are some of the problems with the idea of the space elevator ?What advances...
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Lunar space elevator - probably possible this decade using existing cable materials.
There? Earth space elevator - currently we cannot make a cable sufficient strong, not even in the laboratory using carbon nanotubes.
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This had been discussed on other threads so I decided to start a thread for it. Some had said that a space elevator is not feasible because of space debris. Is there any way to prevent space debris from destroying a space elevator tether?
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If we it would be more....
Re: Is a Space Elevator feasible? « Reply #1 on: 10/27/2011 02:49 AM » Many threads already exist not asked in the thread you referenced in that of shielding the space elevator from space debris.
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Several people have been bemoaning the fact that we are not going back to the surface of the moon anytime soon with the shift to
I have a question. I assume there's an equivalent of a GEO orbit on the moon? If so.. Could you use the Space Elevator concept...
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Space elevator teams inch along http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-980...547-1001_3-0-5
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A Bathroom That Has a Glass Floor Above a 15 Story Elevator Shaft
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Hey Guys,
Is 3mm enough or is 4mm needed to space the elevator servo out for the biggest motors such as the 4525LE or 4535LE?
I plan on running the Scorpion 4525LE Ultimate but I would like these new parts to be compatible with all motors.
Thanks,
Rob...
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+1 I'm in!!! I will have an extra for set for anyone is interested, just PM me .
These are the mounts I designed for the Kasama Speed Faifa I am working on
I'm also working on some Nitro Landing Gear mounts .
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Quote: : It may be possible to travel to space in an elevator as early as 2050, a major construction company has announced.
Obayashi Corp., headquartered in Tokyo, on Monday unveiled a project to build a gigantic elevator that would transport passengers...
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The sheer amount of materials - 96,000 kilometers at absolute minumum of carbonThis is so cool! ... .
: : It may be possible to travel to space in an elevator as early as 2050, a major construction of the space elevator concept.
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[Setting Concept] The Space Elevator Incomprehensible aliens arrive on Earth tomorrow and, without discussion with humanity, build us a beanstalk/space elevator. A big one.
The elevator is about 150m in radius, and 60,000 km long. It is principally composed...
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I imagine a space ....
Re: [Setting Concept] The Space Elevator Sounds like a chance to used Diasporas cluster creation] The Space Elevator well, it would make delivering items to and from space remarkably easy...
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The first space elevator could become a tangible reality by 2050, if a Japanese company goes through with recently announced plans to construct such a device. These elevators would serve to put people in space without the use of rockets.
Having access...
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I remember some company announcing some kind of buckyball cable that would be able to be used for this like 10 years ago. .
To bad this comes along every x year and then nothing is heared about it anymore .
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Space Elevator for Equipment? Imagine a world where millions of light but strong nano carbon fibre strings are crafted into an air tight tunnel from the international space station to the ground on earth. Now imagine our equipment and people fastened ...
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Cool Umm not really a question, but it would be like the futurama tubes Source(s): I imagined too much sci-fi not enough fact , anything like that is technically way beyond us for a thousand years the weight of even single molecule nano carbon strings... .
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