Space Tethers and Elevators

Today I’m redirecting you to Baen Books’ website for my recent article, “Space Tethers and Elevators.”  If you want to learn how we can do more than just explore the solar system, then you need to learn about space tethers.  I believe this technology will one day allow us to build a reusable, low cost space transportation system – a space railroad – opening the inner solar system to many of the same benefits that the transcontinental railroad brought to the emerging USA in the 19thcentury.

Read all about it here: http://www.baen.com/SpaceTethers.asp

Les Johnson                                        

Co-author (with Ben Bova) of Rescue Mode - coming in paperback this September from Baen Books
www.lesjohnsonauthor.com