Astronauts enter world's first inflatable space habitat (Update)
Space station astronauts opened the world's first inflatable space habitat Monday and floated inside.
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NASA hits snag while inflating new room at space station
NASA hit a snag while releasing air into an experimental inflatable room at the International Space Station on Thursday and put everything on hold for at least a day.
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May 26, 2016
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Inflatable modules could be the future of space habitats
The astronauts of the International Space Station welcomed the arrival of what we call the "Bigelow Bungalow", officially known as the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) on April 10.
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Apr 13, 2016
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SpaceX delivers world's first inflatable room for astronauts
SpaceX has made good on a high-priority delivery: the world's first inflatable room for astronauts.
Space Exploration
Apr 10, 2016
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SpaceX back in delivery business with futuristic pop-up room
SpaceX stands ready to resume station deliveries for NASA and it couldn't have a more attention-grabbing payload: the first inflatable room ever built for astronauts.
Space Exploration
Apr 8, 2016
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Space station getting inflatable room, a cosmic first
Forget blowup air mattresses. Space station astronauts are getting their first inflatable room.
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Apr 7, 2016
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Inflatable space habitat to be tested on the ISS
Space habitats have long been an object of fascination for thinkers, dreamers, and engineers. Science fiction is littered with space habitats, whether in books or movies. And their designs have ranged from titanic, uber-engineered ...
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Boeing unveils its commercial capsule spacecraft
(PhysOrg.com) -- Boeing unveiled its plans for a capsule spacecraft for ferrying astronauts and cargo to space stations at the biennial Farnborough International Air Show in the UK on July 19th. The craft is designed to fill ...
