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The authors take the reader through the history of the concept, technical design and economic practicalities of building an elevator to space, and, ultimately, the implications of what such a low cost transportation system would mean to society. Based on three years of NASA-funded studies and written for the technically literate layperson, Edwards and Westling discuss the recent technological advances that now make the space elevator feasible. They conclude by addressing the effects that the space elevator could have on mankind's future from communications and energy to colonizing space.
The authors take the reader through the history of the concept, technical design and economic practicalities of building an elevator to space, and, ultimately,
In the last year, the International Space Elevator Consortium assessed that basic technological needs can be met with current capabilities: and, each segment of
An easy guide to the most exciting development in space travel since the rocket. Stripped of the technical jargon, this is a laymans guide to the breathtaking d
What is a space elevator? A space elevator is a physical connection from the surface of the Earth to a geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) above the Earth .35,786 k
This study was designed to take the concept of Space Elevators and answer some questions relative to space debris. The team built upon the 2010 study on the top
