LONDON, England (CNN) -- A new space race is officially under way, and this one should have the sci-fi geeks salivating. The project is a "space elevator," and some experts now believe that the ...

A space elevator could make it much cheaper and faster to get goods to other planets, like Mars. The Obayashi Corporation based in Japan announced in 2012 plans to begin building one by next year. Not ...

The concept of a Space Elevator might seem like science fiction, right? However, what if we told you that a company in Japan has promised to make this a reality? Just imagine pressing the ""up"" ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Space Elevator Project A simulation sci-fi game where players take on the role of the project manager of a space elevator project. They will progressively ...

Imagine stepping into an elevator and instead of going to the fourth floor you find yourself in outer space. A Virginia Tech engineering science and mechanics senior design team is working on ...

Honestly, it's really more of a stratosphere elevator than a "space" elevator, but a new space elevator concept from Canadian company Thoth Technology(Opens in a new window) has some in the space ...

Space Needle LLC and its contractor Turner Construction this week are starting a four-year elevator modernization project at the iconic Seattle landmark that will cost $18 million to build. Initial ...