Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games
Saturday, November 7, 2009 - 06:42
in Mathematics & Economics
A Seattle teams has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space — an idea spurred by science fiction novels.
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