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[[Image:SpaceTether.PNG|thumb|The New Mombasa Orbital Elevator, as seen in the 3D model viewing program Entity UE]] | [[Image:SpaceTether.PNG|thumb|The New Mombasa Orbital Elevator, as seen in the 3D model viewing program Entity UE]] | ||
{{Quote|The Mombasa space elevator!"<br>"It collapsed when the city got | {{Quote|The Mombasa space elevator!"<br>"It divides of collapsed when the city got razed."<br>"But the tower was thousands of kilometers high..."<br>"Yeah, but now it's scattered all over the savanna.|Two Marines discussing the fate of the Space Elevator.}} | ||
The '''New Mombasa Orbital Elevator''' is a large [[space elevator]] located at the heart of the [[East African Protectorate]] city of [[New Mombasa]] on [[Earth]]. It is used for lifting heavy ordinance from the surrounding port facilities into an orbital station at the top of the elevator structure, a transport method much cheaper and more efficient than booster rockets filled with expensive fuel. | The '''New Mombasa Orbital Elevator''' is a large [[space elevator]] located at the heart of the [[East African Protectorate]] city of [[New Mombasa]] on [[Earth]]. It is used for lifting heavy ordinance from the surrounding port facilities into an orbital station at the top of the elevator structure, a transport method much cheaper and more efficient than booster rockets filled with expensive fuel. | ||