Bigelow Areospace, based in Nevada, has been quietly working on new ways to haul components into orbit and create a space station. The tech centers on using inflatable and flexible modules and manned projects are planned for the near future
Genesis 2 launched on June 28th, and is the process of expanding it's dimensions and establishing camera connections.
Details of the current project and future plans are all available here.
I just like the phrase, "Mission Control in Las Vegas". Sounds like some cool parallel universe.
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