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space elevator: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: UPCommons - Design of A Space Elevator as an Alternative Transport to Space. Nov 28, 2024
Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Journal of The Royal Society Interface - Building the space elevator: lessons from biological design. Oct 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Journal of Science Policy and Governance - International opportunities and technical challenges for the space elevator. Aug 08, 2024
Add new Web site: NTRS - NASA - Space Elevators. Mar 22, 2024
Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Space Elevator. Dec 19, 2023
Add new Web site: BBC - Future - Should we give up on the dream of space elevators? Oct 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Department of Physics - The physics of the space elevator. Sep 14, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Colorado - Analysis of Space Elevator Technology. Jun 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Space.com - Going Up? Waiting for the Space Elevator. Apr 12, 2023
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - How Space Elevators Will Work. Feb 11, 2009
New article added. Oct 02, 2008
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