Apogee / Pravda / Honeywell / DuPont / Aramid Ltd. / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / Leningrad / Harry Wykes STAR Inc. / /
Country
Italy / Russia / / /
Facility
Orbital Tower / Scripps Institute / Stanford University / North Carolina State University / Building Material Table / Rice University / Tower of Babel / /
IndustryTerm
abundant raw materials and manufactured products / transportation / lunar products / likely lunar products / cislunar transportation system / polar mining base / propulsion systems / final products / excess orbital energy / manufacturing facilities / vestibular systems / lunar anchored satellite / zero-net-energy space launching / polar mining / mining / technology challenges / cislunar transportation / aerospace community / transportation system / also examined taking the lunar products / /
OperatingSystem
L3 / /
Organization
Scripps Institute / Rice University in Houston / IAF Congress / Stanford University / Air Force / North Carolina State University / /
Person
Jerome Pearson / Arthur Clarke / Boris Yakobson / Richard Smalley / Yuri Artsutanov / John Isaacs / Bush / Konstantin Tsiolkovski / Tsander / Eugene Levin / Hans Moravec / Bradley Edwards / John Oldson / / /
Position
President / science fiction writer / scientist / engineer / author / Physicist / lead author / artist / school teacher / /
Product
TRAMWAY CARGO CAPSULES / L-1 / The L2 Lunar Space Elevator capsules / L-2 EQUATORIAL / Apollo / /
IAC-04-IAATHE LUNAR SPACE ELEVATOR Jerome Pearson, Eugene Levin, John Oldson, and Harry Wykes STAR Inc., Mount Pleasant, SC USA; ABSTRACT This paper examines lunar space elevators, a concep