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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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
Vertical transport
An elevator (North American English, Philippine English) or lift (Commonwealth English except Canada) is a machine that vertically transports people or
Elevator
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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:
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Electromagnetic projectile launcher
researched. Electrodynamic assistance to launch rockets has been studied. Space applications of this technology would likely involve specially formed electromagnetic
Railgun
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
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
1972 book by Roald Dahl
bring the Elevator high enough to punch back into the factory, it accidentally goes into orbit. Wonka docks them instead at the empty Space Hotel "U.S
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Charlie_and_the_Great_Glass_Elevator
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Form of exploratory engineering
proposed megastructures, only the orbital elevator, the Lofstrom launch loop, and Martian or lunar space elevator concepts could be built using conventional
Megascale_engineering
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Very large artificial object
game Airforce Delta Strike a large Space Elevator called the Chiron Lift is used to send supplies out into outer space. In the game Half-Life 2, an alien
Megastructure
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
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
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
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
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
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
Proposed concepts for human settlements on Mars
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
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
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
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:2010 was an inducement prize contest with the purpose of developing space elevator and space elevator-related technologies. Elevator:2010 organized
Elevator:2010
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
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
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)
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)
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
Production of manufactured goods in an environment outside a planetary atmosphere
utilization ISS manufacturing Self-replication Space-based economy Space colonization Space elevator Spacelab Varda Space Industries "Off-Earth manufacturing: using
Space_manufacturing
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
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
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
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
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
Projectile launcher that uses supersonic fuel-air combustion outside of an engine
accelerators have been proposed as a cheap method to get payloads into space. Impulsive launched projectiles need some means to circularize their trajectory
Ram_accelerator
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
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
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
New technologies actively in development
Milestone in Mojave," Aviation Week & Space Technology, Vol. 168, No. 7, 2008, pp. 60. "Robot passes test in space elevator contest". The Washington Post. 5
List_of_emerging_technologies
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
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
Chemical element with atomic number 6 (C)
processes. If successful, graphene could be used in the construction of a space elevator. It could also be used to safely store hydrogen for use in a hydrogen
Carbon
of space exploration which includes notable missions, achievements, first accomplishments and milestones in humanity's exploration of outer space. This
Timeline_of_space_exploration
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
Topics referred to by the same term
disabled patient Rack lift, a type of elevator Ski lift, an aerial or surface lift for uphill transport Space elevator, a hypothetical structure for transporting
Lift
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
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
2006 video game
DS, which lead to the team spending a couple of months creating a "space elevator" demo styled after the original Star Fox. They also had massively revamped
Star_Fox_Command
Finnish elevator manufacturer and engineering company
known as KONE and trading as KONE Corporation) is a Finnish multinational elevator engineering company employing over 60,000 personnel across 60 countries
Kone
Flight action video game series
Strangereal, the game, set during a war between Osea and Erusea over a space elevator, follows the exploits of Trigger, an Osean pilot who is tasked with
Ace_Combat
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
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
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
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
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
Method used to accelerate spacecraft
suborbital launch vehicle, not feasible using presently available materials) Space elevator (tether from Earth's surface to geostationary orbit, cannot be built
Spacecraft_propulsion
Russian scientist (1857–1935)
aspects of space travel and rocket propulsion. He is considered the father of spaceflight and the first person to conceive the space elevator, becoming
Konstantin_Tsiolkovsky
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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Space; Star
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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 and Irish : variant of Stacey.
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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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Variant form of Old High German Adalbert, ADALBRECHT means "bright nobility."Â
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Old Norse name, originally a short form of longer names containing folk, FOLKI means "people, tribe."
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, favor, grace.
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v. t.
Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous; as, I have no spare time.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Space
n.
The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare.
v. t.
To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade.
n.
To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.
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.
v. t.
To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground.
n.
One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff.
v. t.
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room.
n.
The distance or interval between words or letters in the lines, or between lines, as in books.
n.
A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters.
v. t.
Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
adv.
With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
n.
Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice alters the taste of food; that which gives zest or pungency; a slight flavoring; a relish; hence, a small quantity or admixture; a sprinkling; as, a spice of mischief.
n.
One of that suit of cards each of which bears one or more figures resembling a spade.
v. t.
To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in.
n.
To walk; to rove; to roam.
n.
Space.
n.
Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace.