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NASA Still Wants Space Elevator

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the buying-a-stairway-to-heaven dept.

Jerry Smith writes "The Guardian reports 'Each of the groups that will gather in New Mexico is competing to win a NASA prize set up to encourage entrepreneurs to start development work on the technology needed to create a space elevator.' It still might take a while though, progress is slow, so slow."

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  1. well... by oohshiny · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Well, I wanna gold plated toilet, but that's just not in the cards, is it?