Thread: Space Elevator
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Old June 30th 04, 12:48 AM
Richard Lamb
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Just for clarity, how tall is this thing supposed to be?

I saw on proposal that said 62,000 miles!

If that's supposed to be anchored to the Earth, I gotta
belly laugh.

Anybody want to calculate the rotational moment of something THAT
long?????


Richard