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Re:Stronger Than Steel: Synthetic Spider Silk [video] by k__ on Saturday August 24, 2019 @11:40AM (#20787759)
I read somewhere that spider silk has about 4% of the strength needed for a minimal space elevator.
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Re:Stronger Than Steel: Synthetic Spider Silk [video] by thangalin on Saturday August 24, 2019 @12:26PM (#20788042)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_3mCDM7C8I

Graphene plus spider silk?

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