There are a few more Space Elevator-related videos posted on YouTube that I would like to reference:

First is one from the Civilization IV computer game, showing a sped-up version of a Space Elevator being constructed:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvFwe_875OU[/youtube]

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The second is, I think, an animation intended to show how, in the future, space elevator travel will be routine.  At least that’s what I think the lame soundtrack of airline traffic is supposed to portend:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3EzFSRLop8[/youtube]

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The last two videos are two more postings from the Spaceminers team – entrants into the 2005 and 2006 Space Elevator Games:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djrrm4upNLQ[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eV4xuPdFswE[/youtube]

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And now I think I’m caught up on YouTube vides…