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2006-12-08 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russia will build space elevator - don't hold your breath!

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Posted by 3dc 2006-12-08 11:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 If it works as well as Russian software . . . I ain't getting on it.

Posted by Mike 2006-12-08 11:32|| 2006-12-08 11:32|| Front Page Top

#2 "The Owners Of Aeroflot Will Build Space Elevator - Farewell, Motherland!"

Posted by mrp 2006-12-08 11:42|| 2006-12-08 11:42|| Front Page Top

#3 An actual space elevator has to be built along the Equator. Russia would have to build it at sea.

Posted by rjschwarz 2006-12-08 12:53|| 2006-12-08 12:53|| Front Page Top

#4 Russkies can't even manage to keep elevators operating in the few buildings in Moscow which have them. This has to be a major jokesky, doesn't it ?

Posted by SpecOp35 2006-12-08 13:34|| 2006-12-08 13:34|| Front Page Top

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