‘We’ve managed to touch the interest of the world, really’

Inventors are excited about their planned inflatable elevator that could reach 20 km above the Earth’s surface.

The inventors of a planned inflatable elevator that would reach 20 km above the surface of the Earth say the technology could change how humans explore space and travel around the Earth, while helping contribute to a green energy agenda.

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