A dream of turning bamboo into a space ship
17:45' 10/07/2009 (GMT+7)
VietNamNet Bridge – Dr. Nguyen Chanh Khe, Director of the R&D Centre in the HCM City Hi-tech Park, is spearheading efforts to develop the Vietnamese nano tube industry. But turning agricultural goods into space crafts is not all smooth sailing for the overseas Vietnamese, or Viet Kieu, expert.

http://english.vietnamnet.vn/tech/2009/07/857503/

Awesome ! You build a spaceship out of bamboo nano-components, we build one using coconut fibre-nanotubes!

Then we race around the solar system !!!