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Occam's razor: the hanger is plan B after the Coast Guard nixed the Google barges Brother Buzz Nov 2014 #1
So what are they going to do with the barges and now the hangers??? CK_John Nov 2014 #3
Whatever they want to do. I'm sure they have some sort MineralMan Nov 2014 #5
The water-based data center is now going to be grounded Brother Buzz Nov 2014 #12
Probably not. The technical challenges of such MineralMan Nov 2014 #2
To me the moon is the anchor that will whip the suborbital dirigible around in its orbit. CK_John Nov 2014 #6
Ah, I see. I don't think you have thought this through, actually. MineralMan Nov 2014 #9
Not true. The nano cable has already been in the testing stage. CK_John Nov 2014 #10
We shall see. Lots of things are planned. MineralMan Nov 2014 #11
I'll check back with you in 2025 to see how it's working. CK_John Nov 2014 #15
If I'm still alive. MineralMan Nov 2014 #18
All they have to do is invent the materials. Easy peasy! FSogol Nov 2014 #20
OK, Space elevator.............. wandy Nov 2014 #13
I think the tether will go from the moon to sub orbit. CK_John Nov 2014 #14
The problem here is that the moon 'oobles' around in it's orbit............. wandy Nov 2014 #16
No matter where the moon is, it always shows the same side to the earth. CK_John Nov 2014 #17
Keep thinking. Really. MineralMan Nov 2014 #23
Theoretical only. MineralMan Nov 2014 #19
Yes, at the moment in theory only. Then and again........... wandy Nov 2014 #22
Sinclair Monofilament. FSogol Nov 2014 #21
What ever happened to that Google barge in San Fran? tridim Nov 2014 #4
Not much: arcane1 Nov 2014 #7
They sold it for scrap metal If I recall. CK_John Nov 2014 #8
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