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*The company in charge of the management of the space elevator is called [[New Mombasa Uplift]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | *The company in charge of the management of the space elevator is called [[New Mombasa Uplift]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | ||
*When the elevator snaps, the upper half is sucked into space, while the lower half, as well as some debris from the upper half, is scattered across the landscape. Original concepts show that the tether was supposed to simply fall to the ground in its entirety, instead of the upper half being pulled into space. This was likely changed for realism. | *When the elevator snaps, the upper half is sucked into space, while the lower half, as well as some debris from the upper half, is scattered across the landscape. Original concepts show that the tether was supposed to simply fall to the ground in its entirety, instead of the upper half being pulled into space. This was likely changed for realism. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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[[Category:Earth orbital locations]] | [[Category:Earth orbital locations]] | ||