Will there be a skyhook space structure placed in LEO before 2035?

Question

A skyhook is a proposed momentum exchange tether, a station connected to a cable extending toward the upper atmosphere to accelerate payloads.

[image]This market will be resolved Yes if by 2035 there is an operational structure in low Earth orbit that works as the skyhook concept suggests.

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Unlikely — Manifold Markets prediction market estimates a 11% chance (20 traders, as of Sep 2, 2025).