Lunar Space Elevators

A Space Elevator on the Moon, made of mundane materials, could be built with modern technology, and allow ultra-cheap freight off the Moon.
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Credits:
Lunar Space Elevator
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 406, August 3, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Editors:
David McFarlane

Graphics by:
Aryeh Yakov Katz
Ian Long LITE
Ken York YD Visual
Mafic Studios
Mike Munt Apogii.uk
Phil Swan
Sergio Botero
Udo Schroeter

Music Courtesy of:
Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Markus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course", "We Roam the Stars"
Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Between the Rings"
Miguel Johsnon, "Far From Home", "So Many Stars"