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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Scooping Space Waste Could Pave Way for Cosmic Elevator]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2010/08/18/scooping-space-waste-could-pave-way-for-cosmic-elevator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2010/08/18/scooping-space-waste-could-pave-way-for-cosmic-elevator/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder how it would catch a heavy piece of junk hurling by in the opposite direction at orbital speeds.  Newton's physics would rule, so the combined momentum of the vehicle and captured object may result in a speed too slow to stay in orbit.  <br><br>Does the vehicle have to fire rockets after every big catch?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Jackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Aug 19th 2010 6:55AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
