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Seattle team wins $900,000 in NASA competition
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November 08, 2009
LOS ANGELES - A Seattle team has collected a $900,000 (C600,000) prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space - an idea spurred by science fiction novels. The team's robotic machine raced up more than 2,950 feet (900 metres) of cable dangling from a helicopter. P...
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