Telmonik Tower

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Telmonik Tower was one of the first space elevators on Aldaain. Constructed of high strength materials such as super tensile solids reinforced with tubular columns of antigravity generators, dynamic stabilization systems including gyroscopes and "pressure balancing", the building was primarily a freestanding structure reaching well beyond the upper atmosphere.

The Telmonik Tower initially served as a system to lift cargo to near-space altitudes. It had multiple platforms distributed at several elevations that provided habitation facilities for long term operations throughout the mid-atmosphere and near-space altitudes.

Levels

  • Surface Level (0 - 1 km)
  • Mid-Atmosphere Operations Level (10 km)
  • Near Space Operations Level (50 km)
  • Low Orbit Observation Deck (100 km)
  • Low Orbit Launch Level (300 km)