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Bigelow to move straight on Sundancer

Madan — Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:38:17 +0000

Billionaire Robert Bigelow could spark the buzz in the commercial space race as, Nevada has announced on August 13 that it is proceeding ahead directly with the first human orbital space module, the Sundancer building upon the recent success...

Genesis II launched and functioning, 'Space Hotel' another step closer to reality

Anupam — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 09:36:59 +0000

Scientists have always shown us the future by telling us something about future machines and gadgets. Space hotel is one such dream which Bigelow Aerospace has promised. The company has moved another step to fulfill the dream by launching Genesis...

Bigelow Aerospace station postpones the launch of their second prototype rocket

Er. — Fri, 18 May 2007 10:42:09 +0000

‘Bigelow Aerospace’ authorities have once again postponed the launch of their well-proclaimed second prototype that was destined to camp at their future space station. Russians are showing uncertainties in regards to the rocket...

Watermelon-shaped inflatable shells to create stealth satellites

Irani — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 05:00:20 +0000

Think of a satellite that can conceal the contents from unwanted scrutiny, while allowing a person to enter for maintenance work. This is possible only when the satellite is inflatable! Yes, inflatable. Bigelow Aerospace, based in Las Vegas,...