The concept of a Space Elevator might seem like science fiction, right? However, what if we told you that a company in Japan ...

SEATTLE — The Space Needle's new Skyliner elevator, the first of its kind in North America, opened to the public on Friday. The new Skyliner is a double deck, floor-to-ceiling glass elevator, ...

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(via Kyle Hill) It’s hard to believe but space elevators have been theorized about for over a century. The physics are solid and the concept of these megastructures towering above us is so damn cool.

The Seattle Space Needle unveiled a new attraction on Friday as part of a $100 million privately funded improvement project. A double-decker glass elevator is now open to the public, featuring 8-foot ...

SEATTLE, May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new, double-deck glass elevator from Otis opened for its first rides to passengers Friday as part of a new experience at the iconic Space Needle. Visitors to ...

SEATTLE — Visitors to one of Seattle's most iconic attractions will have a much better view of the city as they ascend beginning Friday. The Space Needle unveiled its new all-glass, double-deck, ...

Seattle's Space Needle has debuted the first of three newSkyRise exterior elevators designed by Otis Worldwide, with the first two designed as double-deckers with glass walls to maximize views for up ...

There’s always one person who’s afraid of heights in a group ascending the 605-foot Space Needle. They’ll stand with their back to the brushed stainless steel wall on the inside of the elevator, with ...

Two other elevators will open with a similar revamp by 2028 as part of a $100 million renovation project. Amazon-backed apartment complex breaks ground in Seattle ...