Japanese Team Creates Working Space Elevator... Made of Lego Blocks [Space Elevator]
For those of
you who know what a space elevator is, you also know how difficult (some
would say impossible) it will be to create one. Well, don't tell that to
the starry-eyed guys in Redmond this weekend, who are attending the annual
Space Elevator Conference
2008. And they have a blog! And in this blog today I
found... a working space elevator! Made of Lego blocks! Sadly, it was only
a working model, not the real thing, meaning Jesus' lifelong dream
of a Lego space elevator carrying him to a life-sized Lego
Galaxy Explorer space ship is postponed, indefinitely.
For those of
you who know what a space elevator is, you also know how difficult (some
would say impossible) it will be to create one. Well, don't tell that to
the starry-eyed guys in Redmond this weekend, who are attending the annual
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