Saturday, June 26, 2004

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Scientist Sees Space Elevator in 15 Years

From the article:This sounds optimistic -- both the 15 year part and the $10 billion part. But let's say that he is right on both counts. If you can build one elevator, then you can build many of them. Let's assume that one of the elevators is used strictly for space tourism, with 30 people per day being carried into space. That's roughly 10,000 people per year. Over the course of 10 years, that's 100,000 people. $10 billion divided across 100,000 people is $100,000 per person -- quite a bit less than the $20 million per person being charged today. It would certainly change a lot of things...

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