1,000 km Cable to the Stars — The Skyhook

To support Kurzgesagt and learn more about Brilliant, go to and sign up for free. The first 688 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. Sources: Get your 12,020 SPACE Calendar here: WORLDWIDE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE! Getting to space is incredibly hard, expensive and needs a lot of resources. A more efficient way to get there is a Skyhook (or Spacetether), an ever rotating cable with a counter weight, that catapults spaceships from earth orbit into the depths of space. OUR CHANNELS ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ German Channel: Spanish Channel: HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT US? ▀▀▀▀▀