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Space Elevator That Soars 60,000 Miles into Space May Become Reality by 2050 Obayashi Corporation, one of the major Japanese construction companies, has a grandiose dream - it plans to build a 'space elevator,' by the year 2050, which will transport passengers almost 60,000 miles high into space, Japanese newspaper Yomiuri has reported.

The Cult of LEGO > Prototyping a Space Elevator > Prototyping a Space Elevator - Pg. 278: Safari Boo Prototyping a Space Elevator - Prototyping a Space Elevator - 278 The members of the Japan Space Elevator Association (JSEA) created a buzz for their project by constructing a working model of a space elevator out of TECHNIC girders. A...

ISEC premier issue of the Space Elevator Journal now available.

It’s finally here! - The Space Elevator Blog The first issue of ISEC’s Space Elevator Journal is now here! Volume 1 / Number 1 (publication date - December, 2011) is hot off the presses and will soon be sent out to all ISEC members (past and present) and Journal contributors.