Leonard David's INSIDE OUTER SPACE

Climber makes it way up lengthy space elevator.
Credit: Frank Chase/Chase Design Studios

A true “elevator pitch” – my new SPACE.com story up today. I hope you find it of interest:
 
Can Quiet, Efficient ‘Space Elevators’ Really Work?
 

http://www.space.com/24739-space-elevator-tether-technology.html