Going up? Space elevator could zoom astronauts into Earth's stratosphere

Geege Schuman stashed this in Space Travel

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/aug/17/space-elevator-thothx-tower

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Geege Schuman
2:49 PM May 23 2016

I'd be afraid to go up that high in a human-made object. 

<p>I'd be afraid to go up that high in a human-made object. </p>

Adam Rifkin
3:16 PM May 23 2016