Saturday, 26. June 2004
Topic: SCIENCE - on June 26, 2004 at 9:45:00 AM CEST
Scientist Sees Space Elevator in 15 Years
Scientist Bradley C. Edwards has an idea that's really out of this world: an elevator that climbs 62,000 miles into space. Edwards thinks an initial version could be operating in 15 years, a year earlier than Bush's 2020 timetable for a return to the moon. He pegs the cost at $10 billion, a pittance compared with other space endeavors.
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