Re: [OT] Beanstalk anyone?

In Robinson's Red Mars saga someone does manage to drop a beanstalk - it

wraps around Mars a coupla times. I'd love to see that done by a good 
CGI studio.

Brian Bilderback wrote:

>
> I'm assuming you meant of the tether comes loose from it's space end. 

> I'm curious to see a story/scenario where it comes detached at the 
> earth end of the tether - talk about an olympic hammer throw. ;-)
>
> 3B^2