Genesis-2

[Dude]

А кто в них обитал, гремлины?

[Димитър]

Испанская компания откроет в космосе первый отель:
     ... три комнаты, в которых разместятся шесть человек - два пилота и четыре туриста

Это они под КК Клипер проектировали!
       

[ronatu]

[ronatu]

http://www.bigelowaerospace.com/genesis_II/?Recent_Images

[ronatu]

http://www.bigelowaerospace.com/genesis_II/?Seen_Genesis_II

41 people have reported that they have seen Genesis II as of 2/24/09 - 9:53 PDT

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[KBOB]

10 000 витков вокруг земли.
http://www.bigelowaerospace.com/news/

[ronatu]

10 000 витков вокруг земли.
http://www.bigelowaerospace.com/news/

....Orbiting 665 days and having traveled close to 270 million miles, Genesis II has been busy transmitting pressure, temperature and radiation data to the mission operations staff in Las Vegas. We are also conducting long term testing of systems such as lighting, air circulation, and pressure monitoring systems. In addition, the expanded camera configuration has provided over 51,000 images consisting of the inside of the spacecraft, the external micro-meteoroid shielding, and the Earth....

[KBOB]

А когда Sundancer собираются запускать?

[Димитър]

А когда Sundancer собираются запускать?

" As of 2008, SpaceX has been contracted to provide a Falcon 9 vehicle for a launch in 2011. "
А не полетит Фалькон:
" Bigelow has also entered discussion with Lockheed Martin regarding the possible use of the Atlas V "  

[ronatu]

"....before flying its first crew-rated spacecraft Sundancer in 2011...."

[ronatu]

http://www.space.com/common/media/video/player.php?videoRef=060607SNTV_Bigelow_pt3

[ronatu]

http://www.space.com/common/media/video/player.php?videoRef=060607SNTV_Bigelow_pt3

http://www.futurecars.com/future-cars/future-car-of-the-week/genesis-space-habitat-outer-spaceways-inc