New Space and Tech

2009 Space Elevator Conference Synopsis

By Marc Boucher
April 8, 2013
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Indeed, some of the participants in the conference are there because the technologies needed for the space elevator have some down to earth potential and the space elevator itself is a secondary issue. And that’s a good thing. Why? Because before a space elevator can leave the concept stage there’s a lot of technical work that needs to be done in producing some of the core technologies. The most notable being Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs).

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