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Geostatica
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We always expected space exploration to take the form of rockets -- Star Wars, Star Trek, et. al. have boldly informed us of that.
But what if leaving our pale blue dot was less about blasting off on rockets and more about... swinging on giant space yo-yos?
Space elevators to be exact.
But what if leaving our pale blue dot was less about blasting off on rockets and more about... swinging on giant space yo-yos?
Space elevators to be exact.
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