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Doesn’t the weight of the cable itself let alone any payload preclude this from becoming real based on all plausible material science
by kingkawn 1y ago
Doesn’t the weight of the cable itself let alone any payload preclude this from becoming real based on all plausible material science
- gizmo686 1y agoIt's more of the strength-to-weight ratio than just weight. But yes, there is no known material that would work as a cable for a space elevator.