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Could We Build A Space Elevator? | Answers With Joe

Joe Scott 6:48

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The cost of launching crew and cargo into space is way too expensive. A space elevator could change that - but the challenges are incredible.

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Links to more info:

http://www.space.com/30272-space-elevator-inflatable-concept-patent.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEA-ME-WE_3

http://io9.gizmodo.com/5984371/why-well-probably-never-build-a-space-elevator

http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2011/07/21/138166072/spaceflight-is-getting-cheaper-but-its-still-not-cheap-enough

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/176625-60000-miles-up-geostationary-space-elevator-could-be-built-by-2035-says-new-study

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