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Re: Nevada Casino - 200 miles up

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From: Vincent Frisina
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 13:13
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In article <64161@cup.portal.com> Eric_S_Klien@cup.portal.com writes:
> I have some questions that people don't seem to be able to answer in 
> sci.space.
>  
> Situation:  I need to place a casino 200 miles over Nevada with a 
> tether below it for elevators.  I have access to 2026 AD technology.  
>  
> Questions:  What amount of power would the casino need to stay over 
> one spot in Nevada?  What would be a good source of this power?  What 
> should the tether be composed of?  What will be the weight capacity 
> of the tether?  
>  
>                                                            Eric Klien
   Could you be more exact as to what 2026 AD technology is?
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