Architecture Discuss on Instagram: "The space elevator project, led by Japan's Obayashi Corporation, aims to revolutionize space travel by constructing a cable made of carbon nanotubes that extends from Earth to geostationary orbit. Beginning in 2025, the project plans to have the elevator operational by 2050. This elevator could transport 30,000 metric tons of payloads annually to orbit, the moon, and Mars, drastically reducing space travel costs and environmental impact. #architecturediscuss �