Космический лифт будет расти с другой стороны — на Луне

Маленькая гравитация, маленькая угловая скорость вращения, отсутствие атмосферы — всё это удешевит будущую логистику

Instead of rocketing all the way out of orbit, astronauts would only need to reach the end point of the Spaceline, cutting back the cost and challenge of rocket launches. Once it reaches the vacuum of space, free of terrestrial gravity and atmospheric pressure, the spacecraft would meet up with the cable and latch onto a solar-powered shuttle that would climb along its length.

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