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Old 08-25-2009, 02:30 PM   #1
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Default Re: Space Elevator approaches the border ...

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Originally Posted by TheTraveler View Post
Yeah, they did really brush past all the technical details and a list of what technologies are currently in place and what is still on the drawing board.
All you need are some ball bearings and 40 weight oil. Its all ball bearings now a days.

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You think they'll allow smoking in space?
sure, but they will probably make you step outside.
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