Space Elevators: An Assessment of the Technological Feasibility and the Way Forward

This book addresses the simple and complex issues that have been identified through the development of space elevator concepts over the last decade. The report begins with a summary of those ideas in Edwards’ and Westling’s book The Space Elevator (2003). Out of these beginnings has risen a worldwide cadre focused upon their areas of Read more about Space Elevators: An Assessment of the Technological Feasibility and the Way Forward[…]