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   Message 632 of 1,217   
   Simon Peacock to Paul F. Dietz   
   Re: Question on the space elevator   
   03 Jul 04 14:00:01   
   
   From: nowhere@to.be.found.retro.com   
      
   but isn't the magnetosphere constantly moving.. and the cable stationary ?   
      
      
   "Paul F. Dietz"  wrote in message   
   news:kdudndJH-6OxXX3dRVn-gQ@dls.net...   
   > Simon Peacock wrote:   
   >   
   > > Why not use the power naturally developed in the cable?   
   >   
   > Because the cable isn't moving w.r.t. the magnetosphere.   
   >   
   > Paul   
      
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