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Proposed type of space transportation system
A space elevator, also referred to as a space bridge, star ladder, and orbital lift, is a proposed type of planet-to-space transportation system, often
Space_elevator
Transportation system cost comparison
Space elevator economics compares the cost of sending a payload into Earth orbit via a space elevator with the cost of doing so with alternatives, like
Space_elevator_economics
Proposed transportation system
A lunar space elevator or lunar spacelift is a proposed transportation system for moving a mechanical climbing vehicle up and down a ribbon-shaped tethered
Lunar_space_elevator
never-done-before technologies like the construction and operation of a space elevator. A space elevator would present a navigational hazard, both to aircraft and spacecraft
Space_elevator_safety
Technology that does not exist yet
whereas the space elevator depends on the development of a material for the cable with a very high specific strength. A space elevator is a proposed
Hypothetical_technology
2019 video game
Harling ordered the construction of the International Space Elevator (ISEV), a space elevator and communications tower used to convert atmospheric energy
Ace_Combat_7:_Skies_Unknown
approaches for constructing a space elevator have been proposed: First, using in-space resources to manufacture the whole cable in space. Second, launching and
Space_elevator_construction
A space elevator is a hypothetical planet-to-space transportation system. They are also referred to as a space bridge, star ladder, and orbital lift. Often
Space_elevators_in_fiction
Larger of the two moons of Mars
has been proposed as a future site for space elevator construction. This would involve a pair of space elevators: one extending 6,000 km from the Mars-facing
Phobos_(moon)
A space elevator is a theoretical system using a super-strong ribbon going from the surface of the Earth to a point beyond Geosynchronous orbit. The center
Space_elevator_competitions
Concepts for launch into space
materials to make an Earth-based space elevator possible. Landis and Cafarelli suggested that a tension structure ("space elevator") extending downward from
Non-rocket_spacelaunch
2026 video game
Autonomous Zone, a haven for stateless refugees, where the International Space Elevator resides. Five months after the beginning of the war, the game's silent
Ace_Combat_8:_Wings_of_Theve
Orbit keeping the satellite at a fixed longitude above the equator
geosynchronous orbit. Another form of geosynchronous orbit is the theoretical space elevator. If a mass orbiting above the geostationary belt is tethered to the
Geosynchronous_orbit
Spacecraft capable of aerodynamic flight in atmosphere
an aircraft in Earth's atmosphere and function as a spacecraft in outer space. To do so, spaceplanes must incorporate features of both aircraft and spacecraft
Spaceplane
Science fiction novel trilogy
century. An empty space vessel arrives which harbingers additional arrivals; the next is a ship which constructs the cord of a space elevator anchored in Darwin
The_Dire_Earth_Cycle
Restaurant at Epcot
was established on September 20, 2021, as a space-themed restaurant. It is modeled after a space elevators habitable portion at the top, and has simulated
Space_220_Restaurant
Proposed momentum exchange tether
transferred to the payload. A skyhook differs from a geostationary orbit space elevator in that a skyhook would be much shorter and would not come in contact
Skyhook_(structure)
2025 science fiction novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky
on most parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. The Concern builds a space elevator on the surface of Shroud. Drone footage reveals the presence of alien
Shroud_(Tchaikovsky_novel)
Method of launching an object into outer space via a large gun or cannon
God SHARP Quicklaunch SpinLaunch StarTram Mass driver Space elevator Launch loop Lightcraft Space fountain Tether propulsion Non-rocket spacelaunch "StarTram2010:
Space_gun
1979 science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke
Clarke. Set in the 22nd century, it describes the construction of a space elevator. This "orbital tower" is a giant structure rising from the ground and
The_Fountains_of_Paradise
Crewed or uncrewed travel between stars or planets
"The Space Elevator Comes Closer to Reality". space.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Edwards, Bradley C. (2004). "A Space Elevator Based
Interplanetary_spaceflight
Extremely tall tower meant to launch spacecraft via pellets in vacuum tubes
station-supporting streams. Unlike a space elevator, this concept does not need extremely strong materials anywhere, and unlike space elevators and orbital rings, it
Space_fountain
2005 novel by John Scalzi
say goodbye (as volunteers can never return to Earth), Perry takes a space elevator to the CDF ship Henry Hudson, where he meets Thomas, Jesse, Harry, Alan
Old_Man's_War
Elevator:2010 was an inducement prize contest with the purpose of developing space elevator and space elevator-related technologies. Elevator:2010 organized
Elevator:2010
Vertical transport machine
An elevator (North American English, Philippine English) or lift (Commonwealth English except Canada) is a machine that vertically transports people or
Elevator
2024 video game
increasingly complex factories. The initial goal is to construct a space elevator, through which the Pioneer begins supplying the megacorp the player
Satisfactory
Unfinished building NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts suggested building space elevator on equatorial floating platform located at the "lightning-free" zone
List of visionary tall buildings and structures
List_of_visionary_tall_buildings_and_structures
Scientific workgroup at Technical University of Munich
by for its projects in space elevator competitions, small satellites interstellar spaceflight concepts, and for winning all SpaceX Hyperloop pod competitions
Scientific Workgroup for Rocketry and Spaceflight
Scientific_Workgroup_for_Rocketry_and_Spaceflight
Exploitation of raw materials from asteroids
to the space elevator. Phobos orbits at 2.15 km/s and the outer most part of the space elevator would rotate around Mars at 3.52 km/s. Space law involves
Asteroid_mining
American-Indian programmer and game designer
2023). "It's time for another long scroll! Introducing the Space Elevator - take a ride up to space and explore Earth's atmosphere, wildlife and planes along
Neal_Agarwal
2023 film by Frant Gwo
humanity. The Space Elevator Crisis of 2044 begins with DLP supporters launching a terrorist attack and cyberattack on the UEG space elevator to the Moon
The_Wandering_Earth_2
Artillery using coils to electromagnetically propel a projectile
efficiency will be required for vastly larger superconducting systems for space launch. An experimental 45-stage, 2.1 m long DARPA coilgun mortar design
Coilgun
Load bearing cable connecting objects in space
conceived the idea of a space elevator, sometimes referred to as a synchronous tether, and, in particular, analyzed a lunar elevator that can go through the
Space_tether
Elevator with two cabs stacked on top of each other
cab serving odd floors. Double-deck elevators occupy less building core space than traditional single-deck elevators do for the same level of traffic. In
Double-deck_elevator
packs; but particularly notable are the Lunar Lander Challenge and the Space Elevator Games. 85,000 visitors attended the 2007 X Prize Cup. Although there
X_Prize_Cup
Equivalent weight that balances a mechanical system
traction lifts (elevators), cranes and funfair rides. In these applications, the expected load multiplied by the distance that load will be spaced from the central
Counterweight
Conceptual artificial ring around the Earth
appear stationary and allow a cable to be lowered to form a space elevator. This elevator is only perhaps 500 kilometres (310 mi) long, which can be built
Orbital_ring
Spaceflight not by a government
LiftPort Space Elevator". liftport.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2008. "NASA Reaches Milestone in Space Launch
Private_spaceflight
Electromagnetic projectile launcher
researched. Electrodynamic assistance to launch rockets has been studied. Space applications of this technology would likely involve specially formed electromagnetic
Railgun
American space company
by Michael J. Laine. The company is focused on the construction of a space elevator using carbon nanotubes. April 2003, LiftPort Group founded. April 12
LiftPort_Group
Proposed system for launching objects into orbit
doses about 0.5% of what the space elevator would give. Unlike space elevators which are subjected to the risks of space debris and meteorites along their
Launch_loop
2019 science fiction novel by Daniel H. Wilson
to several conclusions: Kline has created a space elevator, which if successful would revolutionise space flight, but also that she has underestimated
The_Andromeda_Evolution
Russian engineer (1929–2019)
engineer born in Leningrad. He was one of the pioneers of the idea of a space elevator. The February issue of the ISEC Newsletter is devoted to his life and
Yuri_Artsutanov
Chemical compound
claimed. SpaceX uses Zylon for the suspension lines on their Mk3 parachutes. Four Mk3 parachutes serve as the main parachutes on each of SpaceX's human-rated
Zylon
Rare or fictional material
have been repeated attempts to attribute the name to a real material. Space elevator research has long used "unobtainium" to describe a material with the
Unobtainium
Topics referred to by the same term
Elevator" (The Twilight Zone), a 1986 television episode "Elevator (Space Ghost Coast to Coast)", an episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast Elevator (1995
Elevator_(disambiguation)
Kind of space tether
and lunar space elevators could be built with modern-day materials however. A space elevator on Phobos has also been proposed. Space elevators also have
Momentum_exchange_tether
Topics referred to by the same term
and technology Space elevator, a hypothetical device US-Soviet Space Bridge, a 1980's joint US-Soviet show. Electronika IM-09 - Space Bridge (Электроника
Space_bridge
Topics referred to by the same term
AWS Elastic Beanstalk, a part of Amazon's cloud computing platform Space elevator, also referred to as a beanstalk All pages with titles containing beanstalk
Beanstalk
Possible future technology
wheel space station Self-replicating spacecraft Skyhook Solar thermal rocket Space coach Space dock Space elevator Space fountain Space gun Space mirror
List of hypothetical technologies
List_of_hypothetical_technologies
2008 Chinese science fiction novel
second episode covers many ideas featured in The Dark Forest such as the space elevator and artificial hibernation. An international version of the series has
The_Dark_Forest
Orbital spacecraft assembly station
space exploration missions, delivering raw materials to a Moon-based space dock positioned as a counterweight to a Moon-based space elevator. Space docks
Space_dock
Proposed spacelaunch method
a rocket engine on board a spacecraft, flinging pieces of material into space to propel itself. Another variation would have a massive facility on a moon
Mass_driver
Japanese construction company
North America. In February 2012, the company announced plans to build a space elevator by 2050. 1892: Obayashi, a Building Construction and Civil Engineering
Obayashi_Corporation
American elevator and escalator manufacturer
former legal name Otis Elevator Company and styled as OTIS, is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators, moving
Otis_Worldwide
2021 novel by Djuna
brain-augmented information about their corporation's space elevator, which is supposedly hidden in the elevator's balancing counterweight. Djuna has been described
Counterweight_(novel)
1987 novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke
construction of a space elevator, identifying diamond as the best available known material, and likewise serves as a basis for the space elevators (or towers)
2061:_Odyssey_Three
Martian volcano
its height make it the ideal terminus for a space elevator, and it has often been proposed as a space elevator location, especially in science fiction. It
Pavonis_Mons
Space Elevator – Chapters 2 & 7". Archived from the original on June 3, 2005. Weinstein, Leonard M. (2003). "Space Colonization Using Space-Elevators
Colonization_of_Mars
Propulsion or acceleration using electromagnetic force
Journal, 73(1), 139-142. "MULTI - Rope-free elevator system - thyssenkrupp Elevator". multi.thyssenkrupp-elevator.com. Thyssen Krupp. Archived from the original
Electromagnetic_propulsion
19th episode of the 3rd season of Star Trek: Voyager
aliens, but when their shuttlecraft crashes, they must evacuate by space elevator. However, on the journey up they encounter unexpected difficulties with
Rise_(Star_Trek:_Voyager)
Form of beam-powered propulsion
electricity and to electrically accelerate air around a vehicle for thrust. Elevator:2010 List of laser articles Optical lift Rocket engine Spacecraft propulsion
Laser_propulsion
2022 TV series or program
the space elevator and controlled fusion— and there's hope of this in our lifetimes—then things will be better.". Edwards, Bradley. The Space Elevator (PDF)
Rendezvous_with_the_Future
Single strand of atoms or molecules
cables of a space elevator. Although there were a few earlier scientific papers suggesting the concept, a fully realized space elevator was first described
Monomolecular_wire
Theoretical means of transportation
Rail energy storage Schuler tuning Colonization of the asteroid belt Space elevator Newton, Isaac. Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica. "To Everywhere
Gravity_train
American space scientist and engineer
was an American engineer and space scientist best known for his work on space elevators, including a lunar space elevator. He was president of STAR, Inc
Jerome_Pearson
aeroplanes and spacecraft. Most concepts were only capable of sub-orbital spaceflight. Lists of spacecraft List of space launch system designs Mother ship
List_of_spaceplanes
Concept of collecting solar power in outer space and distributing it to Earth
space and for replicating mass-drivers. Pearson, Jerome; Eugene Levin, John Oldson and Harry Wykes (2005). Lunar Space Elevators for Cislunar Space Development
Space-based_solar_power
Concept in celestial mechanics
rocket under continuous or intermittent thrust (or an object climbing a space elevator) can attain escape at any non-zero speed, but the minimum amount of
Escape_velocity
Projectile launcher that uses supersonic fuel-air combustion outside of an engine
accelerator Knowlen, Carl; Bruckner, Adam P. (February 2, 2001). "Direct space launch using ram accelerator technology". AIP Conference Proceedings. AIP
Ram_accelerator
Japanese science fiction anime series
Desperately, the Freedom Space Corps launch an offensive to plant a Space/Time Oscillation Bomb and destroy the space elevator. During this attack, the
Super Dimension Century Orguss
Super_Dimension_Century_Orguss
1979 science fiction novel by Charles Sheffield
space mining, and doesn't like rockets. Half of their fuel is used to lift the other half, a waste of energy. Regulo wants to build a space elevator,
The_Web_Between_the_Worlds
Very large artificial object
form. A skyhook is a very long tether that hangs down from orbit. A space elevator is a tether that is fixed to the ground, extending beyond geostationary
Megastructure
British mathematician, physicist and writer (1935–2002)
His novel The Web Between the Worlds, featuring the construction of a space elevator, was published almost simultaneously with Arthur C. Clarke's novel on
Charles_Sheffield
Tower is a space launch platform tower design by Canadian aerospace company Thoth Technologies (ThothX). It is not a full space elevator, but a 20-kilometre-tall
ThothX_Tower
Series of science fiction novels by Kim Stanley Robinson
including the insertion of an areosynchronous asteroid "Clarke" to which a space elevator cable is tethered. Against the backdrop of this development is another
Mars_trilogy
Science fiction book trilogy by Liu Cixin
forest hypothesis; space elevator; artificial hibernation; fusion drive; and circumsolar particle accelerator. Andromeda: A Space-Age Tale Hobbesian trap
Remembrance_of_Earth's_Past
2005 science fiction novel by Ben Bova
Mance was the chief visionary and engineer behind the skytower, a super space elevator which ran from Ecuador all the way into low Earth orbit. When religious
Mercury_(Bova_novel)
Commercial offices in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The building features the following elevators: 12-passenger elevators 2 service elevators 3 mono-space elevators 1 circular hydraulic lift 2 dumbwaiters
Aldar_Headquarters_building
US physicist
American physicist who has been involved in the development of the space elevator concept. Edwards received his PhD degree in Physics from the University
Bradley_C._Edwards
2008 novel by Arthur C. Clarke and Frederik Pohl
The Last Theorem originally appeared in Clarke's earlier works. The space elevator that is built in Sri Lanka originally featured in The Fountains of Paradise
The_Last_Theorem
English actress (1948–2017)
Crowd". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 22 July 2017. "3.2. The Great Space Elevator". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 22 July 2017. "4.08. The Emperor
Deborah_Watling
2005 video game
able to defeat the last defending military unit on a space will move to occupy that space. If the space is occupied by a city the player may choose to occupy
Civilization_IV
Flight into or through outer space
atmosphere thins. Many ways to reach space other than rocket engines have been proposed. Ideas such as the space elevator, and momentum exchange tethers like
Spaceflight
Observation tower in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
where the Space Needle elevators can be seen ascending and descending. A café, wine bar, more restrooms, and an additional accessibility elevator to the
Space_Needle
Moon Challenge. KC Space Pirates competed in the 2006, 2007, and 2009 Space Elevator Games. Prize money was from the NASA Centennial Challenges Power Beaming
KC_Space_Pirates
1972 book by Roald Dahl
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964), continuing
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Charlie_and_the_Great_Glass_Elevator
Proposed method for launching space vehicles
launch assist, and sky-ramp launch, is a proposed method for launching space vehicles. With this concept the launch vehicle is supported by an eastward
Rocket_sled_launch
Aircraft launch from a mother ship
flights. The last one reached space, but without commercial crew onboard. On 11 July 2021, SpaceShipTwo launched 6 people to space. 2 were pilots and the rest
Air_launch
Void between celestial bodies
launch systems, non-rocket spacelaunch, momentum exchange tethers, and space elevators. Interstellar travel for a human crew remains at present only a theoretical
Outer_space
Ladder in Genesis joining Earth to heaven
Adams The Dream of Jacob, orchestral piece by Krzysztof Penderecki Space elevator Stairway to Heaven (disambiguation) The Ladder of Divine Ascent Trāyastriṃśa
Jacob's_Ladder
student at the bionic academy and starts at the beginner level. In "Space Elevator", all of the students move up one level, while Leo moves up two levels
List_of_Lab_Rats_characters
Space technology using tethers
Automation in Space (I-SAIRAS), Montreal, Canada, 17–19 June 2014 (accessed 7 July 2016) University orbiter set to lift space elevator technology The
Space_tether_missions
Tubular form of carbon
strongest carbon nanotube; this strength is sufficient to support a space elevator if retained in a fabricated macroscale structure. CCTs conduct electricity
Colossal_carbon_tube
2004 video game
abduction of a next-generation "Reploid" from the construction site of a space elevator, and the subsequent pursuit of his captors. During the course of game
Mega_Man_X8
American television series based on Superman
defied death by going to the Phantom Zone and is a staunch believer in space exploration. Colin Salmon as General Dru-Zod: The future son of Lyta-Zod
Krypton_(TV_series)
2013 Japanese animated film by Hiroshi Nishikiori
later, Academy City nears completion of Endymion, a space elevator capable of bringing people into space without the need for spacecraft. Toma Kamijo and
A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion
A_Certain_Magical_Index:_The_Movie_–_The_Miracle_of_Endymion
Discussion of human needs and organization on the Moon
habitat dependent on imports. Transport costs would be reduced by a lunar space elevator if and when one can be constructed. The 2006 announcement by the Keck
Lunar_habitation
Projectile launcher that uses magnetic levitation on megastructures
StarTram is a proposed space launch system propelled by maglev technology. The initial Generation 1 facility is proposed to launch cargo only from a mountain
StarTram
Nanosatellite
STARS-EC (Space Tethered Autonomous Robotic Satellite Elevator of CubeSat, COSPAR 1998-067SE, SATCAT 47928) was a nanosatellite developed by Shizuoka University
STARS-EC
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