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Inflatable space habitat

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Inflatable habitats or expandable habitats are pressurized structures capable of supporting life in outer space whose internal volume increases after launch. [1]

24 relations: Artificial gravity, Austere Human Missions to Mars, B330, BA 2100, Bigelow Aerospace, Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, Colonization of the Moon, Construction 3D printing, Genesis I, Genesis II, Human outpost, ILC Dover, Inflatable, Inflatable space structures, International Space Station, List of emerging technologies, List of fictional astronauts (miscellaneous futuristic activities), List of inflatable manufactured goods, NASA Social, Private spaceflight, Space habitat, SpaceX CRS-8, The Millennial Project, TransHab.

Artificial gravity

Artificial gravity (sometimes referred to as pseudogravity) is the creation of an inertial force that mimics the effects of a gravitational force, usually by rotation.

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Austere Human Missions to Mars

Austere Human Missions to Mars is a concept for a human mission to Mars by the United States space agency, NASA.

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B330

The B330 (previously known as the Nautilus space complex module and BA 330) is an inflatable space habitat being privately developed by Bigelow Aerospace.

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BA 2100

The BA 2100, or Olympus, is a conceptual design for a larger, heavier, and more capable expandable space station module, or interplanetary human transport module, by Bigelow Aerospace.

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Bigelow Aerospace

Bigelow Aerospace is an American space technology startup company based in North Las Vegas, Nevada, that manufactures and develops expandable space station modules.

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Bigelow Expandable Activity Module

The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) is an experimental expandable space station module developed by Bigelow Aerospace, under contract to NASA, for testing as a temporary module on the International Space Station (ISS) from 2016 to at least 2020.

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Colonization of the Moon

The colonization of the Moon is a proposed establishment of permanent human communities or robotic industries on the Moon.

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Construction 3D printing

Construction 3D Printing (c3Dp) or 3D Construction Printing (3DCP) refers to various technologies that use 3D printing as a core method to fabricate buildings or construction components.

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Genesis I

Genesis I is an experimental space habitat designed and built by the private American firm Bigelow Aerospace and launched in 2006.

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Genesis II

Genesis II is the second experimental space habitat designed and built by the private American firm Bigelow Aerospace, launched in 2007.

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Human outpost

Human outposts; ByIris Fleischer, Olivia Haider, Morten W. Hansen, Robert Peckyno, Daniel Rosenberg and Robert E. Guinness; 30 September 2003; IAC Bremen, 2003 (29 Sept – 03 Oct 2003) and MoonMars Workshop (26-28 Sept 2003, Bremen).

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ILC Dover

ILC Dover, LP (also known as ILC) is an American special engineering development and manufacturing company based in Frederica, Delaware.

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Inflatable

An inflatable is an object that can be inflated with a gas, usually with air, but hydrogen, helium and nitrogen are also used.

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Inflatable space structures

Inflatable space structures are structures which use pressurized air to maintain shape and rigidity.

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International Space Station

The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit.

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List of emerging technologies

Emerging technologies are those technical innovations which represent progressive developments within a field for competitive advantage.

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List of fictional astronauts (miscellaneous futuristic activities)

The following is a list of fictional astronauts on missions to deflect asteroids and comets which pose a threat to Earth, as well as performing other miscellaneous feats of space exploration not yet achieved.

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List of inflatable manufactured goods

This is a non-comprehensive list of inflatable manufactured goods, as no such list could ever completely contain all items that regularly change.

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NASA Social

NASA has hosted many events for its social media enthusiasts called NASA Socials (formerly NASA Tweetups) beginning in 2009.

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Private spaceflight

Private spaceflight is flight beyond the Kármán line (above the nominal edge of space at Earth altitude)—or the development of new spaceflight technology—that is conducted and paid for by an entity other than a government agency.

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Space habitat

A space habitat (also called a space colony, space settlement, orbital habitat, orbital settlement or orbital colony) is a type of space station, intended as a permanent settlement rather than as a simple way-station or other specialized facility.

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SpaceX CRS-8

SpaceX CRS-8, also known as SpX-8, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station (ISS) which was launched on April 8, 2016, at 20:43 UTC.

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The Millennial Project

The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps by Marshall T. Savage is a book (published in 1992 and reprinted in 1994 with an introduction by Arthur C. Clarke) in the field of Exploratory engineering that gives a series of concrete stages the author believes will lead to interstellar colonization.

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TransHab

TransHab was a concept pursued by NASA in the 1990s to develop the technology for expandable habitats inflated by air in space.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflatable_space_habitat

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