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I have absolutely no knowledge of physics or mechanical engineering. that being said, is it possible to just send up a vacuum into space with two very long and

• Arubis 5y ago
  Putting aside whether this would be effective or a good idea: if you literally mean _carbon_, no, because it’s usually a solid.
• cotwomey 5y ago
  You know, aside from the challenge of separating the carbon from other useful stuff in the atmosphere, like oxygen before you start sucking ... you'd need to suck those particles out incredibly far to escape earth's gravity. Easier to suck it just far enough to deposit the co2 on the moon and start creating an atmosphere there. But that would be a heck of a powerful vacuum.