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Monday, August 17, 2015

Stairway to the stars: Company receives patent for 'space elevator'

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August 17, 2015
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Stairway to the stars: Company receives patent for 'space elevator'
Like something out of "The Jetsons," Canadian firm Thoth Technology has been granted a U.S. patent for a space elevator. The proposed "freestanding space tower" would reach a little over 12 miles above the Earth, according to an announcement from the company.
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