Going up? Next stop is space

Reported by Shanghai Daily on Saturday, 7 November 2009 (on November 7, 2009)

A SEATTLE team has collected a US$900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space - an idea spurred by science fiction novels.

The team's robotic machine raced up more...

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