Getting into space is hard, not to mention expensive. Only a few people go every year. What if, instead of rocket propulsion, you could just hop on a space elevator? It sounds far fetched but for 10 ...

The International Space Elevator Consortium (ISEC) has released its first position paper titled Space Elevator Survivability Space Debris Mitigation in the form of a 76 page self-published book.

The space elevator is one of those ideas that seems to have an endless supply of lives. Originally proposed about a century-and-a-quarter ago, this concept calls for a tether of supermaterial that ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Space Elevator Competition (WSPEC), a new non-profit initiative designed to promote the next generation of STEAM fields worldwide, today announced the ...

This annual event will be held at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington from Friday, August 21st through Sunday, August 23rd. Come experience learning, brainstorming, and international ...

This years Space Elevator Conference which was held at the Microsoft Conference Center in Redmond, Washington was highlighted by two of the leading pioneers in the field as both Yuri Artsutanov and ...