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This detailed account of the possibilities of tethers in space, from very practical applications to (near) science fiction, gives an overview of the past, present and future of space tether development and presents the various concepts, ranging from those feasible in the near future to extremely innovative ideas.van Pelt, Michel is the author of 'Space Tethers and Space Elevators', published 2009 under ISBN 9780387765556 and ISBN 0387765557.
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