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Elevator To The Moon

2008 November 26

Carbon Nano Tubes (CNT) enables the construction of a cable to the Moon.  An elevator attached to a counter-balance system transports us at bargain-basement prices, eliminating our dependence on shuttles and rockets.

This Might Take A While
3mm of nanotube is the longest we have right now. 96,000 miles is needed to reach the Moon. I wouldn’t start holding my breath, yet.

CARBON NANO TUBES (CNT) EXPLAINED

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  1. iduna7 permalink
    November 27, 2008

    the moon being a satalite orbiting the earth……not stationary…..i have an open mind but i'm not on 'shrooms or goofballs….wish i was

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