The Space Elevator Reference: E-T-C Qualifies but not Without Problems

Climbers ascend a ribbon, 100,000 km long, strung between an anchor on Earth and a counterweight in space. Connecting Earth and space in a way never before possible, the space elevator will enable us to inexpensively and completely expand our society into space.

This site will serve as a reference tool for those interested in exchanging ideas on the scientific, engineering, economic and policy challenges inherent in constructing the solar system's first space elevator.

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E-T-C Qualifies but not Without Problems

E-T-C or the Earth Track Controllers team, a Japanese-American collaboration qualify for the NASA sponsored Centennial Power Beaming Climber challenge.

Posted by Marc Boucher on October 17, 2007 6:30 PM | Permalink

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