#004
ELEVATOR TO SPACE
pages 12-13
"A space elevator is a proposed type of planet-to-space transportation system. The main component would be a cable anchored to the surface and extending into space." Wikipedia
You are the future scientist to build the experimental Elevator to Space.
Using drinking straws and tape, you will design and build a prototype for the first Space Elevator.
Using drinking straws and tape, you will design and build a prototype for the first Space Elevator.
Instructions:
- Must be free standing ~ can't hold it.
- can be taped to table
- 10 cm from the ceiling for full credit
- NO cutting ~~~ No bending
- Make sure you have a detailed drawings for all 3 ~ "My Storm" (your individual idea), your "Group Storm" (your group idea), and "Final Build (what you ended up with)
- 33 plastic drinking straws
- 3 foot of tape