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This are is to be an archive of various space elevator and component designs. These may be older versions of the current design or alternative designs. Inclusion here does not imply that the design works or is optimal. Just an archive of material for use... | This are is to be an archive of various space elevator and component designs. These may be older versions of the current design or alternative designs. Inclusion here does not imply that the design works or is optimal. Just an archive of material for use... | ||
A good list of links can be found at http://www.spaceelevator.com/docs/ . | |||
==Alternative Designs== | ==Alternative Designs== |
Latest revision as of 21:22, 3 August 2008
Space Elevator Designs
This are is to be an archive of various space elevator and component designs. These may be older versions of the current design or alternative designs. Inclusion here does not imply that the design works or is optimal. Just an archive of material for use...
A good list of links can be found at http://www.spaceelevator.com/docs/ .
Alternative Designs
Demsey's oscillating design
Skyhook combined with a Scramjet
Rotating orbital tether
Older Designs
File:ArtsutanovPravda.pdf: Original russian article by Yuri Artsutanov
David Smitherman 2000
Arthur Clarke's from Fountains of Paradise
Kim Stanley Robinson from Red Mars
Charles Sheffield from Web between the Worlds