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- How to Build a Space Elevator http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/08/how-to-build-a-space-elevator/261405/ 7 comments
- People Are Still Trying to Build a Space Elevator http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/people-are-still-trying-build-space-elevator-180957877/?is_pocket=1&no-ist= 54 comments
- The Quest to Build an Elevator into Space http://gizmodo.com/the-quest-to-build-an-elevator-to-space-1638192427 40 comments
- Race on to build world's first space elevator http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,24662622-5014239,00.html 28 comments
- Professor says we could already build a floating space elevator https://futurism.com/professor-already-build-floating-space-elevator/ 2 comments
- Show HN: We're building a space elevator with carbon nanotubes (first ride 2041) https://ascensus.absurd.industries 2 comments
- Are space elevators viable? How would we build them? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/6l7n1m/are_space_elevators_viable_how_would_we_build_them/ 28 comments askscience
- Space Elevator: XKCD What if Billion Story Building http://what-if.xkcd.com/94/ 7 comments space
- A japanese company wants to build a space elevator by 2050 http://www.absolute-knowledge.com/japanese-company-wants-build-space-elevator-2050 35 comments worldnews
- Japan to Build Elevator to Outer Space http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57383872-1/japan-plans-snail-paced-space-elevator-for-2050/ 1222 comments science
- Would it be easier to build a space elevator on the moon than on earth? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/4yofa3/would_it_be_easier_to_build_a_space_elevator_on/ 13 comments askscience
- Japanese Company To Build an Elevator From Earth to Space http://realitypod.com/2013/02/japanese-company-to-build-an-elevator-from-earth-to-space/ 4 comments nottheonion
- Japan to build giant elevator from earth to space by 2050. http://realitypod.com/2013/02/japanese-company-to-build-an-elevator-from-earth-to-space/ 68 comments worldnews
- Japanese Company To Build an Elevator From Earth to Space http://realitypod.com/2013/02/japanese-company-to-build-an-elevator-from-earth-to-space/ 112 comments space
- io9 - How to build a space elevator and become an interplanetary civilization http://io9.com/#!5757489/how-to-build-a-space-elevator-and-become-an-interplanetary-civilization 6 comments space
- AskScience AMA Series: We're scientists and entrepreneurs working to build an elevator to space. Ask us anything! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YI_PMkZnxQ 957 comments askscience
- Japanese Scientists Want To Build Elevator To Space [pic] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/09/22/scispace122.xml 40 comments space
- What are the key concepts behind building a space elevator and why can't we do it? (besides being a financial nightmare) https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/75d5p6/what_are_the_key_concepts_behind_building_a_space/ 6 comments askscience
- With Mars' lesser gravity would we be able to build a space elevator there with current materials? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/7506dy/with_mars_lesser_gravity_would_we_be_able_to/ 10 comments askscience
- Scientists Might Have Accidentally Solved The Hardest Part Of Building Space Elevators http://finance.yahoo.com/news/scientists-might-accidentally-solved-hardest-155000475.html 6 comments science
- How to build a space elevator - Modelling suggests a shift in thinking makes massive megastructure much more manageable. https://cosmosmagazine.com/space/how-to-build-a-space-elevator 6 comments space
- Bollywood singer has plans to build a titanium space elevator in Canada that looks exactly like the Stanley Cup http://motherboard.vice.com/read/a-bollywood-singer-has-plans-to-build-a-titanium-space-elevator-in-canada 6 comments hockey
- Phobos' orbit prevents a traditional geostationary space elevator on Mars, but it is possible instead to build a downward space elevator from Phobos itself https://www.humanmars.net/2022/12/phobos-as-space-elevator-for-mars.html 53 comments futurology
- Orbital Rings: A Luanch System More Capable than a Space Elevator Which We Could Build With Current Materials https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMbI6sk-62E 336 comments space
- A Canadian firm has been granted a US patent to build the world's first-ever space elevator http://www.futurologyalert.com/2015/08/a-canadian-firm-has-been-granted-us.html 6 comments worldnews
- Just learned about the concept of a Starshade in astronomy, that Dr Sara Seager is determined to build, despite it being as difficult as a space elevator. https://youtube.com/watch?v=-ja2abhbc6y 4 comments space
- NASA gives LaserMotive of Kent, WA $900,000 to build a miniature prototype of a space elevator (in comparison the Mercury project cost approximately $384 million, or about $2.8 billion in 2009 if you account for inflation) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/science/space/08nasa.html?ref=science 5 comments space
- The technology to build a Space Elevator from Earth doesn't exist yet. However, we can build a Spaceline from the Moon to deep within Earth's gravity well. https://www.universetoday.com/143256/the-spaceline-an-elevator-from-the-earth-to-the-moon/ 6 comments space
- It may currently be impossible to build a space elevator. However, for $10 - $30 billion, we could build a "Launch Loop". A brilliant alternative that uses existing materials. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/launch_loop 12 comments space
- Plans to put tourists in space by building an elevator that stretches a quarter of the way to the moon could be reality in 40 years, a Japanese construction firm has claimed. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/9098048/space-elevator-could-be-built-in-40-years.html 8 comments space