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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
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
Vertical transport machine
inventing the "standing rope control" for an elevator in 1850. In 1852, Elisha Otis introduced the safety elevator, which prevented the fall of the cab if
Elevator
this speed. Elevator:2010 Lunar space elevator Non-rocket spacelaunch Space elevator economics Space elevators in fiction Space elevator safety D.V. Smitherman
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
of a space elevator. Space elevator economics discusses capital and maintenance costs of a space elevator. Space elevator safety discusses safety aspects
Space_elevators_in_fiction
American elevator and escalator manufacturer
the safety elevator, which was automatically halted in a hoisting rope failure. After a demonstration at the 1853 New York World's Fair, the elevator industry
Otis_Worldwide
Elevator:2010 was an inducement prize contest with the purpose of developing space elevator and space elevator-related technologies. Elevator:2010 organized
Elevator:2010
Elevator designed for the vertical transportation of vehicles
contains three car elevators. The elevators, named "Dezervators" after building developer Gil Dezer, transport cars up to parking spaces directly connected
Car_elevator
Person specifically employed to operate a manually operated elevator
timing to consistently stop the elevator level with each floor. In addition to their training in operation and safety, department stores later combined
Elevator_operator
Montgomery
tower, two of them are to test high-rise elevators, and one of them is to test safety features on the elevator (Freefall, Emergency Brakes, etc). The top
Montgomery_Elevator
Elevator for use in a residential home
traditional "gear and counterweight" operated elevators, a home lift doesn't require additional space for machine room, over head, or pit, making it
Home_lift
Device for moving people between floors in a building
used in grain elevators and parking garages where space is limited. In Canada, manlifts were retrofitted in the early 1990s with safety features after
Belt_manlift
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
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
Fear of the number 13
211. ISBN 978-1461434306 – via Google Books. "The Columbia Disaster". Space Safety Magazine. Retrieved 28 December 2017. Warnock, Lynda. "NASA STS-113"
Triskaidekaphobia
Moving staircase
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Retrieved 2016-10-30. "Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators" (PDF). The American Society of Mechanical
Escalator
Ramp for lifting a car from the ground
directed to ensure that the measured safety regulations are in place. Auto mechanic Automobile repair shop Car elevator Engine tuning Mechanical engineering
Car_ramp
Powered device to raise a wheelchair and its occupant over a vertical barrier
elevator which is installed within a hoist-way or shaft-way. Although the installation of a vertical platform lift is similar to that of an elevator,
Wheelchair_lift
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
Skyscraper in Tokyo, Japan
hundreds of people to evacuate the building. According to the elevator's manufacturer, Otis Elevator Company, a frayed cable scraping surrounding lift system
Roppongi_Hills_Mori_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)
2017 aviation accident in Michigan
rejected takeoff and overran the runway. The crash was caused by a jammed elevator, which was damaged by high winds the day before the crash. All 116 passengers
Ameristar Charters Flight 9363
Ameristar_Charters_Flight_9363
Mechanical analog method for text composition
‘assembling elevator’ which serves the same purpose as the hand compositor's stick. When the space band key near the keyboard is pressed, one of the space bands
Hot_metal_typesetting
Megatall skyscraper in China
longer antenna spire). 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
Device used in multi-level retail stores
floors, they are associated with safety hazards (such as, with baby strollers) and take up about twice as much floor space as a separate cart conveyor system
Shopping_cart_conveyor
Safety mechanism to quickly shut down a system
errant solid rocket boosters in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. Battleshort – Emergency override of safety features to complete a mission, even
Kill_switch
Process of organizing workspace layout
and improve workplace wellness, as well as the health and safety of occupants. Office space planning refers to optimizing the building structure layout
Office_space_planning
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
Electromagnetic projectile launcher
device. This causes three main problems: melting of equipment, decreased safety of personnel, and detection by enemy forces owing to increased infrared
Railgun
Overcorrections by the pilot
drivers. An attempt to cause the aircraft to climb, say, by applying up-elevator, will also result in a reduction in airspeed. Another factor is the response
Pilot-induced_oscillation
Spacecraft capable of aerodynamic flight in atmosphere
malfunction, a conventional capsule spacecraft is propelled to safety by a launch escape system. The Space Shuttle was far too big and heavy for this approach to
Spaceplane
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
2000 aviation accident in California
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed that during the aircraft's rotation, a control rod to the right elevator control tab detached, causing
Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 17
Emery_Worldwide_Airlines_Flight_17
Process of renovating or making additions to one's home
repair work, making a home bigger by adding rooms/spaces, as a means of saving energy, or to improve safety. While "home improvement" often refers to building
Home_improvement
Former Nazi residence in Obersalzberg, Germany
road and the Kehlsteinhaus elevator. Hitler did not trust the elevator, continually expressed his reservations of its safety, and disliked using it; his
Kehlsteinhaus
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
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
Skyscraper fire in Brazil in 1974
more people were evacuated using the elevators, a practice that is not recommended by fire officials. The four elevator operators were only able to make a
Joelma_Building_fire
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
the Space Age. Basic Books. ISBN 978-1560259800. Klesius, Mike (March 31, 2010). "Spaceflight Safety: Shuttle vs. Soyuz vs. Falcon 9". Air & Space. Archived
Space_Shuttle
Building system designed to warn of a fire
from fire in occupied spaces. Automatic initiating devices associated with elevator operation are used for emergency elevator functions, such as the
Fire_alarm_system
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 design and construction
Skyscraper_design_and_construction
Engineering discipline
Safety engineering is an engineering discipline which assures that engineered systems provide acceptable levels of safety. It is strongly related to industrial
Safety_engineering
two segments, Otis and UTC Climate, Controls & Security. Otis provides elevator and escalator manufacturing installation, while UTC Climate, Controls &
UTC Climate, Controls & Security
UTC_Climate,_Controls_&_Security
Communications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada
structure (unlike the elevator at the Ostankino Tower, which malfunctioned). Officials also noted that the CN Tower has an excellent safety record, although
CN_Tower
retail businesses prefer swing door operators.) They are also used in elevators (lifts). A door operator may be triggered in various ways: Approach Sensor
Sliding_door_operator
the Space Shuttle program Effect of spaceflight on the human body Fallen Astronaut International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety Laika
List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents
List_of_spaceflight-related_accidents_and_incidents
Office building in Manhattan, New York
Greenwich Street occupies space that was part of the original building's footprint. The current building's design emphasizes safety, with a reinforced concrete
7_World_Trade_Center
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
2011 aviation accident in Nevada
just before the crash showed the airplane inverted and part of the left elevator trim tab missing. On October 21, 2011, NTSB investigators said that they
2011_Reno_Air_Races_crash
General-purpose programming language
programming language that emphasizes performance, type safety, concurrency, and memory safety. Rust supports multiple programming paradigms. It was influenced
Rust_(programming_language)
Rapid transit station in Oakland, California, US
section of BART to open. Due to a national strike that year by elevator constructors, elevator construction on the early stations was delayed. Lake Merritt
Lake_Merritt_station
Mechanism that locks control surfaces
perimeter fence, and crashed into the sea. The accident was due to the elevator gust lock having become re-engaged, preventing the aircraft from rotating
Gust_lock
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
streets below. The setbacks correspond to the tops of elevator shafts, allowing interior spaces to be at most 28 feet (8.5 m) deep . The setbacks were
Empire_State_Building
Launch pad emergency refuge facility
historical artifacts. Felix, Carmen. "Inside Launch Pad 39A's Rubber Room". Space Safety Magazine. Retrieved 25 October 2014. "Saturn V Flight Manual" (PDF).
Rubber_room_(bunker)
Building in Manhattan, New York
Initially, the owner instructed the elevator operator not to send the elevator back up; by the time the elevator was sent back up, the fire had fully
Brown_Building_(Manhattan)
Residential complex in Guttenberg, New Jersey, U.S.
by an elevator malfunction, the elevators would be operated entirely by attendants, and their automatic functions suspended, until their safety could
Galaxy_Towers
Former skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
surface. The building's core housed the elevator and utility shafts, restrooms, three stairwells, and other support spaces. The core of each tower was a rectangular
1 World Trade Center (1970–2001)
1_World_Trade_Center_(1970–2001)
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
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
Private American aerospace company
Axiom Space, Inc., is an American privately funded space infrastructure developer headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded in 2016 by Michael T. Suffredini
Axiom_Space
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
2025 film by Kim Byung-woo
swims back into the flooding building. She hears a trapped girl in an elevator but is unable to free her before the water forces her to continue upward
The_Great_Flood_(film)
Act of riding on a moving vehicle
(69%). A majority (58%) of reported car surfing incidents ended in death. Elevator surfing Ghost riding List of train-surfing injuries and deaths Skitching
Car_surfing
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
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
Unauthorized urban exploration
Switching elevators, getting too near the ceiling (or under the elevator) or the counterweight (or cables), or otherwise failing to follow safety precautions
Roof_and_tunnel_hacking
Room where stairs are located
place several staircases vertically, one above the other. The entrance to elevators is often located in the stairwell. Sometimes the stairwell goes around
Staircase
Walking surface of a room
A floor is the bottom surface of typically an enclosed space such as a room or vehicle. Floors vary from simple dirt in a cave to many layered surfaces
Floor
Space Ghost Coast to Coast is an animated late-night talk show produced by Williams Street for Cartoon Network and later its programming block Adult Swim
List of Space Ghost Coast to Coast episodes
List_of_Space_Ghost_Coast_to_Coast_episodes
Small room leading into a larger space
leading into a larger space such as a lobby, entrance hall, or passage, for the purpose of waiting, withholding the larger space from view, reducing heat
Vestibule_(architecture)
Property of operations
"Geared Traction Passenger Elevator Specification Guide Information/Instructions" (PDF). NC Department Of Labor, Elevator Bureau. 2002. Archived from
Idempotence
Room where administrative work is performed
Building, built in Liverpool in 1841.[contradictory] The invention of the safety elevator in 1852 by Elisha Otis enabled the rapid upward escalation of buildings
Office
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
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
Form of beam-powered propulsion
Schlecht as a redundant safety concept for assets on orbit. Packets of enclosed propellants are attached to the outside of a space suit, and exhaust channels
Laser_propulsion
operation and does not require safety fencing while o-lifts and platform elevators need to provide fencing in order to be safety compliant. Due to the moving
Vertical_conveyor
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
System whose failure would be serious
for safety-critical systems exist: Fail-operational systems continue to operate when their control systems fail. Examples of these include elevators, the
Safety-critical_system
Hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey
renovations to all 604 Solana Tower rooms, modernized elevators and escalators, pool enhancements, gaming space enhancements, and more undisclosed renovation
Tropicana_Atlantic_City
Mechanical rooms-only skyscraper section
Special care is taken towards fire safety on mechanical floors that contain generators, compressors, and elevator machine rooms, since oil is used as
Mechanical_floor
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)
Boeing's aircraft control system involved in fatal accidents
the stabilizer to overpower the elevator." In November 2019, Jim Marko, a manager of aircraft integration and safety assessment at Transport Canada aviation
Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System
Maneuvering_Characteristics_Augmentation_System
1980 casino fire in Paradise, Nevada, US
safety guidelines and codes. All buildings open to the public in Nevada were required to have fire sprinklers, smoke detectors in rooms and elevators
MGM_Grand_fire
Former skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
surface. The building's core housed the elevator and utility shafts, restrooms, three stairwells, and other support spaces. The core of each tower was a rectangular
2 World Trade Center (1971–2001)
2_World_Trade_Center_(1971–2001)
American comedian and actor (born 1995)
Bellamy, Nolan (November 29, 2021). "Celebrities Came out to Support 'The Elevator' Film Premiere Released by Amazon Starring Eric Roberts and Eugenia Kuzmina
Matt_Rife
Elevator manufacturer
the Nordic countries, such as Finland and Norway. Then in 1991, Cibes Elevator AB (now Cibes Lift AB) was created and in the following year, the company
Cibes_Lift
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
American politician from North Carolina
"gal in the elevator" after seeing Berry's photograph in an elevator. He released it under a pseudonym, Tha Commissioners, on a MySpace page and supplied
Cherie_Berry
Structure in Manhattan, New York
can hold 1,000 people at a time. The structure also has ramps and an elevator to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), though
Vessel_(structure)
report. Government Printer, South Africa. "19 workers in Wuhan killed after elevator plunges 100m". The Global Times. 14 September 2012. Archived from the original
List of accidents and disasters by death toll
List_of_accidents_and_disasters_by_death_toll
Soviet winged orbital vehicle
leaving two more presumed dead. A safety engineer also died of heart failure shortly after the incident. Russian space agency officials stated that terrorism
Buran_(spacecraft)
Theory of gravitation as curved spacetime
equations. John Archibald Wheeler summarized it: "Space-time tells matter how to move; matter tells space-time how to curve." Newton's law of universal gravitation
General_relativity
1994 aircraft accident in Indiana
airplane then began to roll to the left toward a wings-level attitude, the elevator began moving in a nose-up direction, the AOA began increasing, and the
American_Eagle_Flight_4184
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
Pollution around Earth by defunct artificial objects
Space debris (also known as space junk, space pollution, space waste, space trash, space garbage, or cosmic debris) are defunct human-made objects in space –
Space_debris
Enclosed structure
represents a physical separation of the human habitat (a place of comfort and safety) from the outside (a place that may be harsh and harmful at times). Buildings
Building
Practice of controlling mining hazards
The presence of heavy equipment in confined spaces also poses a risk to miners. To improve the safety of mine workers, modern mines use automation and
Mine_safety
Season of television series
animated comedy television series Regular Show (promoted as Regular Show in Space), created by J. G. Quintel, originally aired on Cartoon Network in the United
Regular_Show_season_8
2002 American film
drilling system collapses. A team of engineers descend through a glass elevator to assess the situation. A giant animal is spotted approaching, which turns
Megalodon_(2002_film)
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