Designing the Future: The Space Elevator Challenge
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Engineers Steve Jones and Demia Hot are pioneering the design of a space elevator in the NASA sponsored competition Elevator 2010. Their innovative concept utilizes a strong carbon composite ribbon powered by laser beams to transport humans and equipment into space at a fraction of current costs. Despite not meeting the required speed in the competition, their groundbreaking technology marks a significant step towards revolutionizing space travel.
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