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What Happens If a Space Elevator Breaks

WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More

Episode: What Happens If a Space Elevator Breaks
Website: WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More
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Duration: 00:10:10
Published: 2022-02-01 12:12

These structures are a sci-fi solution to the problem of getting objects into orbit without a rocket—but you don’t want to be under one if the cable snaps.

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