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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
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
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
with never-done-before technologies like the construction and operation of a space elevator. A space elevator would present a navigational hazard, both to
Space_elevator_safety
related to Space elevators. Spaceflight portal Lunar space elevator for the moon variant Space elevator construction discusses alternative construction methods
Space_elevators_in_fiction
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
Vertical transport
An elevator (North American English, Philippine English) or lift (Commonwealth English except Canada) is a machine that vertically transports people or
Elevator
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)
Elevator:2010 was an inducement prize contest with the purpose of developing space elevator and space elevator-related technologies. Elevator:2010 organized
Elevator:2010
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
1979 science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke. Set in the 22nd century, it describes the construction of a space elevator. This "orbital tower" is a giant structure rising from the
The_Fountains_of_Paradise
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
Public elevator and enclosed footbridge in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
The Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator (Luxembourgish: Lift Pafendall-Uewerstad; French: Ascenseur panoramique Pfaffenthal - Ville-Haute; German: Aufzug
Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator
Pfaffenthal_Panoramic_Elevator
South Korean actor (born 1982)
2016, Shin published his first novel, Writing, Space Journal about a man in a space elevator construction project that drifts into the galaxy, a love story
Shin_Dong-wook
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
Megatall skyscraper in China
Merdeka 118 in Malaysia. The Shanghai Tower also had the world's fastest elevators at a top speed of 20.5 meters per second (74 kilometers per hour; 46 miles
Shanghai_Tower
Concepts for launch into space
contrast to other space elevator designs include avoiding working with the great lengths of structure involved in some other designs, construction from the ground
Non-rocket_spacelaunch
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
The design and construction of skyscrapers involves creating safe, habitable spaces in very high buildings. The buildings must support their weight, resist
Skyscraper design and construction
Skyscraper_design_and_construction
Construction project in New York City (1968–1987)
elevators, allowed substantial floor space to be freed up for use as office space by making the structural core smaller. The design and construction of
Construction of the World Trade Center
Construction_of_the_World_Trade_Center
Form of exploratory engineering
a space elevator would likely involve a combination of new engineering techniques, new materials, and new technologies. Such massive construction projects
Megascale_engineering
Municipal elevator in Lisbon, Portugal
petition, and the concession to authorize the construction and exploration of the Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard Elevator was approved. It took two years to receive
Santa_Justa_Lift
Supertall skyscraper in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Ultra-High-Speed Elevator". "The world's fastest elevator". "CNN: China unveils world's fastest elevator". CNN. "Hitachi's Elevator Delivered to Guangzhou
Guangzhou_CTF_Finance_Centre
Person specifically employed to operate a manually operated elevator
An elevator operator (North American English), liftman (in Commonwealth English, usually lift attendant), or lift girl (in British English), is a person
Elevator_operator
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai's hot summer temperatures. It contains a total of 57 elevators and 8 escalators. Construction began on 12 January 2004, with the exterior of the structure
Burj_Khalifa
Production of manufactured goods in an environment outside a planetary atmosphere
possibilities in construction on a massive scale, including megascale engineering. These future projects might potentially assemble space elevators, massive solar
Space_manufacturing
Communications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada
six elevators are located in the three inverted angles created by the Tower's hexagonal shape (two elevators per angle). Each of the three elevator shafts
CN_Tower
Mechanism for lifting flowable materials
chute, and so must be run at a relatively high speed. Inclined elevators with buckets spaced apart or set close together may have the discharge chute set
Bucket_elevator
22-story condo tower in Reno, Nevada, USA
facility, with 285 spaces, was 90 percent complete in December 1966, with its opening expected for the following month. An elevator installers' strike
Arlington_Towers
Skyscraper in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Tower is a megatall skyscraper currently under construction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Located in the north of the city, it is the centrepiece of
Jeddah_Tower
Finnish elevator manufacturer and engineering company
Kone MonoSpace elevator technology concept, in 1996. Kone was one of the first to introduce machine-room-less (MRL) construction in elevators. Kone's MRL
Kone
American space company
April 2003 by Michael J. Laine. The company is focused on the construction of a space elevator using carbon nanotubes. April 2003, LiftPort Group founded
LiftPort_Group
Office building in Manhattan, New York
prototype for new high-rise construction." The building has 2-foot-thick (0.61 m) reinforced-concrete and fireproofed elevator and stairway access shafts
7_World_Trade_Center
Orbital spacecraft assembly station
counterweight to a Moon-based space elevator. Space docks in science fiction play an important role in the construction and maintenance of space vessels. They add
Space_dock
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
Attached unit on the top floor of a building
that enclose machinery or equipment such as the drum mechanisms for an elevator. The name penthouse is derived from apentis, an Old French word meaning
Penthouse_apartment
1968 film by Stanley Kubrick
Poole's mother Maggie d'Abo as stewardess (Space Station 5 elevator) (uncredited) Chela Matthison as Mrs Turner, Space Station 5 reception (uncredited) Vivian
2001:_A_Space_Odyssey
Skyscraper in Bratislava
six super-fast elevators that can travel at a speed of 6 m/s (22 km/h). These elevators broke the national record for the fastest elevator in the country
Eurovea_Tower
Former Nazi residence in Obersalzberg, Germany
the tunnel to the elevator. Their driver would then have to reverse the car for the entire length of the tunnel as there was no space to turn. The inside
Kehlsteinhaus
Elevator for food
A dumbwaiter is a small freight elevator or lift intended to carry food. Dumbwaiters found within modern structures, including both commercial, public
Dumbwaiter
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
largest-ever elevator order at the time. In addition to the time constraint builders had, there were also space limitations because construction materials
Empire_State_Building
U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C.
Casey, the engineer in charge of construction, to determine the traditional height in 1884. The floor at the elevator is now 13.9 centimeters (5+1⁄2 in)
Washington_Monument
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
Former skyscraper in Lake Charles, Louisiana
floors 2–14. A stairway behind each elevator bank also provided access to all floors, as did a freight elevator. A walkway bridge connected floor 2 of
Capital_One_Tower_(Louisiana)
Electromagnetic projectile launcher
researched. Electrodynamic assistance to launch rockets has been studied. Space applications of this technology would likely involve specially formed electromagnetic
Railgun
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Public Spaces". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved June 20, 2024. Tierney, John (October 28, 1999). "The Big City; Aftermath Of 40 Hours In an Elevator". The New
1221_Avenue_of_the_Americas
Illig and Franz Löhner Collection of alternative construction essays Did the Great Pyramid Have an Elevator? The Structural Engineer, April 2009 The main
Construction of the Egyptian pyramids
Construction_of_the_Egyptian_pyramids
Office in CA, United States
2, 2023. Joseph, Brian (June 13, 2023). "Everyone hates the Swing Space elevators, but are they really dangerous?". Capitol Weekly. Retrieved July 2
1021_O_Street
Hotel in Los Angeles, California (opened 1976)
later addition, as visitors found the space confusing and hard to navigate. Several bronze plaques commemorate elevator scenes from three major films: In
Westin_Bonaventure_Hotel
Historic district in Oklahoma, United States
The Enid Terminal Grain Elevators Historic District is located in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Enid Terminal Grain Elevators Historic District
Enid_Terminal_Grain_Elevators_Historic_District
Metro station in Berkeley, California, US
sits within a circular building at the center of a parking lot, while an elevator between the surface and the platform is located at the parking lot's Sacramento
North_Berkeley_station
1940s class of aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
on deck, irrespective of the position of the elevator. The elevator also increased the effective deck space when it was in the "up" position by providing
Essex-class_aircraft_carrier
Structure for storing crops
grain-growing areas have groups of wooden or concrete tower silos, known as grain elevators, to collect grain from the surrounding towns and store and protect the
Silo
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
Pelt, Michel van (2009). Into the Solar System on a String: Space Tethers and Space Elevators (1st ed.). New York, New York: Springer New York. p. 133.
International_Space_Station
Japanese construction company
announced plans to build a space elevator by 2050. 1892: Obayashi, a Building Construction and Civil Engineering Construction Contractor founded by Yoshigoro
Obayashi_Corporation
Historic skyscraper in Seattle, Washington, United States
of the last on the West Coast to employ elevator operators. The Otis Elevator Company provided the elevators, which have brass surfaces. The original
Smith_Tower
Complex of buildings in New York City
is the issue of elevators; the taller the building, the more elevators are needed to service it, requiring more space-consuming elevator banks. Yamasaki
World Trade Center (1973–2001)
World_Trade_Center_(1973–2001)
Tall habitable building
more elevators to service the additional floors, but the elevator shafts consume valuable floor space. If the service core, which contains the elevator shafts
Skyscraper
Observation tower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, US
The Gatlinburg Space Needle is a 407-foot (124 m) tall observation tower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States. The tower has an outdoor observation
Gatlinburg_Space_Needle
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
Skyscraper in Ningbo, China
Hotel, and the bottom 60 floors contain Grade-A office space. The building has a total construction area of about 250,000 square meters. It has 80 floors
Ningbo_Center
Casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
The derrick was then disassembled by hand, and workers used a construction elevator to bring down the pieces. The complex and risky process was expected
The_Strat
660-foot-tall skyscraper in Downtown Seattle, Washington
2016. The building officially finished construction in May 2017. On September 17, 2016, a construction elevator suddenly dropped multiple floors, injuring
F5_Tower
Megatall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
linear parks. The non-rentable space consists of elevators, recreational and maintenance facilities, as well as parking spaces for up to 8,500 cars. Sixty
Merdeka_118
Headquarters of Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California, US
across five years, designing every detail, from the glass panels to the elevator buttons. Purchases of the needed properties were made through the company
Apple_Park
Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
103 elevators, including 14 double-deck elevators. The office stories are served by 97 elevator cabs; due to the presence of the double-deck elevators, these
Willis_Tower
1999 film by Mike Judge
Office Space is a 1999 American satirical black comedy film written and directed by Mike Judge. It satirizes the office work life of a typical 1990s software
Office_Space
Skyscraper in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
leadership of the state construction authority BNETD and the architect Pierre Fakhoury. The government's aim was to solve the growing space problem of the ministries
Tour_F
Residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
provision in the new elevator code". Compared to 11 or 14 standard elevators, the double-deck elevators reportedly saved $200,000 in construction costs and made
70_Pine_Street
Member of the US Naval Construction Forces
United States Naval Construction Battalions, better known as the Navy Seabees, form the U.S. Naval Construction Forces (NCF). The Seabee nickname is a
Seabee
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
Stadium in Santa Clara, California
were installed on October 1, 2013. Construction was halted on June 11, 2013, after a mechanic working on an elevator was struck by a counterweight and
Levi's_Stadium
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
in the construction and servicing of the International Space Station (ISS). The Space Shuttle fleet's total mission time was 1,323 days. Space Shuttle
Space_Shuttle
Skyscraper in Zlín, Czechia
of the total floor area). The total enclosed space (cubic capacity) is 135,000 m3. During construction, the following quantities of materials were used:
Baťa's_Skyscraper
Former radio mast near Gąbin, Poland
maximum of 3 people could ride up the elevator, although sources claim 3 people would have felt crowded. The elevator was powered by an internal combustion
Warsaw_radio_mast
Building in Manhattan, New York (1897–1969)
building had a marble-clad entrance lobby, 16 elevators, 410,000 square feet (38,000 m2) of office space, and an observation deck. With a roof height of
Singer_Building
Conceptual skyscraper design by Frank Lloyd Wright in Chicago
surrounding office space in any way, not even with a door. The floor plan of the 528th floor shows that access is solely by a single elevator, with no staircase
The_Illinois
Skyscraper in Columbus Ohio
state offices in one building and give more space to legislative offices in the Ohio Statehouse. Construction spanned from 1971 to 1974; it has held state
Rhodes_State_Office_Tower
Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
extinguish. On November 16, 2018, an express elevator cable broke. Initial reports stated that an elevator with six passengers plunged 84 stories from
John_Hancock_Center
Skyscraper in Karachi, Pakistan
high speed elevator, and a shopping mall. The building will be serviced by 16 high-speed elevators. It will have a car park with 1,700 spaces, and a total
Bahria_Icon_Tower
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
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
High-rise building in Spokane, Washington
immediately to the elevator lobby, servicing the other floors of the bank and the tenants in the rented spaces above. These five elevators were provided by
U.S._Bank_Building_(Spokane)
Skyscraper in central London, England
Building – they deliberately display the elevator machinery, with bright orange counterweights and elevator motors. This unusual design's main drawback
122_Leadenhall_Street
Town hall in Hanover, Germany
Aufzüge: So kaputt ist das Neue Rathaus Hannover" [Crumbling dome, expensive elevators: This is how broken the New Town Hall in Hanover is]. Hannoversche Allgemeine
New_Town_Hall_(Hanover)
Skyscraper under construction in Tianjin, China
housing, hotel, and commercial space, which provides the source of the building's name. Designed by P&T Group, construction began in 2009 but was twice halted
Goldin_Finance_117
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
Drop tower dark ride at Disney parks
just the other elevator. The other elevator doors open to reveal the lost passengers inside as both elevators appear to float through space. The distant
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
The_Twilight_Zone_Tower_of_Terror
United States historic place
Minnesota in the United States. The elevator may have been the largest brick elevator ever constructed (brick construction being relatively uncommon) and ran
Ceresota_Building
Building complex in Uzbekistan
restaurants, sports areas and other public spaces. In the adjacent buildings of the complex are office space and a proposed five-star hotel "The Ritz-Carlton"
Nest_One
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
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
freight elevators had their own bank. The elevators were controlled electronically, a relatively new technology at the time of construction, and the
660_Fifth_Avenue
Mathematical model combining space and time
physics, spacetime, also called the space-time continuum, is a mathematical model that fuses the three dimensions of space and the one dimension of time into
Spacetime
Building in Fukushima-ku, Osaka
the building. The highway is effectively the tenant of those floors. The elevator passes through the floors without stopping, with floor 4 being followed
Gate_Tower_Building
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
business at the Hemisphere Club declined with the construction of taller buildings in the area, the space was renovated so it could function as a dining
1271_Avenue_of_the_Americas
Architectural term
space used for circulation and services. It may also be referred to as a circulation core or service core. A core may include staircases, elevators,
Core_(architecture)
Mixed-use: office, hotel in Split, Croatia
levels, used for parking spaces. The building is served by eight elevators. Four elevators serve floors 3 to 15 where the office space is located and the remaining
Dalmatia_Tower
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)
39-storey building in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
brands. Office spaces reside between the hotel and shopping mall with one secluded entrance near the back of the building and an elevator in the mall leading
Vattanac_Capital
Mixed-use development in Georgia, United States
special-events space. The building is notable for housing the world's tallest spiral staircase. CODA features ThyssenKrupp's TWiN elevator system, the first
CODA_(mixed-use_development)
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English : from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Pascal, Italian Pasquale).nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pace, pece ‘peace’, ‘concord’, ‘amity’ (via Anglo-Norman French from Latin pax, genitive pacis).Italian : from the medieval personal name Pace, used for both men and women, from the word pace ‘peace’ (see 1).
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English form of French Eléonore, ELEANOR means "foreign; the other."
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English : nickname for a frugal person, from Middle English spare ‘sparing’, ‘frugal’.
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English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the French personal name Pascal, PACE means "Passover; Easter."
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English : from the personal name Larry, a pet form of Lawrence.
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crow.
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n.
To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.
v. t.
To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in.
imp. & p. p.
of Space
v. t.
To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or pungent substances with; to flavor; to season; as, to spice wine; to spice one's words with wit.
a.
Elevated; raised aloft.
n.
See Elevator, n. (e).
n.
A quantity or portion of extension; distance from one thing to another; an interval between any two or more objects; as, the space between two stars or two hills; the sound was heard for the space of a mile.
a.
Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated thoughts.
v. t.
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room.
n.
Space.
v. t.
To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character.
v. t.
To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade.
v. t.
To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as, to elevate the spirits.
n.
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character.
v. t.
Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
n.
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.
a.
Tending to raise, or having power to elevate; as, elevatory forces.
n.
Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation.
adv.
With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
imp. & p. p.
of Elevate