[LINK] Space lift to the stars is now more than a dream

[grove at zeta.org.au]

On Mon, 9 Nov 2009, David Boxall wrote:

> Imagine the cable being cut by a fast-moving bag of frozen wee. The
> embarrassment!

I want to know how loud the "hum" will be from the resonating/vibrating
cable(s).

I read "Fountains of Paradise" when I was a teenager.  It is good to 
see more of ACC's speculations come to reality!


rachel

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