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245 00 $aLiftPort :$bthe space elevator-opening space to everyone /$cedited by Michael J. Laine, Tom Nugent, Bill Fawcett.
260 $aDecatur, Ga. :$bMeisha Merlin ;$aLondon :$bDiamond [distributor],$c2006.
300 $a308, x pages ;$c22 cm
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520 $aSeen as merely a thought experiment for over a century, the space elevator is now understood to be achievable in our foreseeable future. It promises to open up the Solar System to all of humanity, and this book gives you a peek at that future. Interweaving both science fiction stories involving the space elevator along with non-fiction articles on the basic technical, financial, legal, social and political issues surrounding the space elevator, this book will give you an entertaining and.
520 8 $aInformative crash course in the space elevator. After reading this book, you will understand both why we want to build a space elevator as well as how it will be built.
650 0 $aSpace industrialization.
650 0 $aScience fiction, American.
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650 7 $aSpace industrialization.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01127744
700 1 $aFawcett, Bill.
700 1 $aLaine, Michael J.
700 1 $aNugent, Tom.
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