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Budget
The capital construction and operational costs of the space elevator have traditionally been considered a major barrier. Here we will define the budget and determine how it impacts the program.
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Ribbon | |||
Production facility | |||
Ribbon production | |||
Anchor station | |||
Power beaming system | |||
Lasers | |||
Optics | |||
Facility | |||
Tracking system | |||
Deployment spacecraft | |||
Launch costs | |||
Construction climbers | |||
Operations facilities | |||
Administration | |||
Housing | |||
Power generation | |||
Fuel | |||
Generator |