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单词 space elevator
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Definition of space elevator in English:

space elevator

noun

  • Any of various proposed structures extending from the earth upwards for many miles as a means of transporting materials into space, especially one consisting of a tether linked to a geosynchronous satellite orbiting the earth.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008), writer of science fiction.

 
 

Definition of space elevator in US English:

space elevator

noun

  • Any of various proposed structures extending from the earth upwards for many miles as a means of transporting materials into space, especially one consisting of a tether linked to a geosynchronous satellite orbiting the earth.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008), writer of science fiction.

 
 
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