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A July 1 DAILY story headlined "Scientist: 'Space elevator' feasible because of nanotube advances" gave the incorrect impression that geosynchronous orbit (GEO) is 62,000 miles above the Earth. The space elevator would extend beyond GEO (approximately 22,236 miles) to a total altitude of 62,000...
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