Asimov Unknowingly Pioneered Modern Prompt Engineering

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4. The original idea for the space elevator came from Russian scientist and space pioneer Konstantin Ts

The original idea for the space elevator came from Russian scientist and space pioneer Konstantin Tsiolkovsky in 1895.

https://interestingengineering.com/science/shoot-to-the-stars-15-facts-about-the-fascinating-space-elevator-concept


More than eight decades later, Clarke and Sheffield published, virtually simultaneous, two novels incorporating the idea of an "orbital tether", or space elevator. Sheffield actually takes the idea a bit further, to include bolos and other space tether ideas.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fountains_of_Paradise
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Web_Between_the_Worlds