Twicethe size of the Genesis-1 now in space, Galaxy will offer 23 cubic meters ofinterior volume, carry higher-fidelity systems, and is more in a direct pathto Bigelow's full-scale kind of ...

The orbiting of the privately-bankrolled Genesis-1 expandable spacecraft by Bigelow Aerospace is a step forward in the company’s vision to provide a low-cost, low Earth orbit human-rated space ...

BOULDER, Colo. — The success of Bigelow Aerospace’s Genesis 1 module, which has been operating in orbit since July 12, has put the company well ahead in its plans for the larger modules the ...

With the success of Genesis 1, Bigelow has become much more willing to show off the facilities he's built as part of his $75 million space investment.

At launch, Genesis will have a mass of roughly 1,360 kilograms and be 4.6 meters long and 1.9 meters in diameter. The structure is designed to double in diameter once in orbit.

Las Vegas based Bigelow Aerospace’s subscale inflatable habitable space complex technology demonstrator, Genesis I, has sent back its first image from an exterior camera. The demonstrator is ...

The next test module, Genesis 2, is due for launch in April – with a larger prototype, known as Galaxy, tentatively scheduled for liftoff next year. Bigelow’s plan calls for launching the company’s ...

While Bigelow Aerospace’s expandable module, ... Genesis I, the world’s first inflatable spacecraft, was carried into its 320 mile orbit on top of a converted Cold War-era ICBM ...

In 2007, Bigelow launched the Genesis II, which was their second experimental space habitat designed. Genesis II was identical in size to Genesis I. It is a one-third scale of the full-size BA 330 ...

He also explained that Bigelow had some discussions with AST about these requirements prior to launching the Genesis I and II inflatable prototypes but because, these modules were eventually ...

The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, nicknamed BEAM, will be the third orbital prototype developed and flown by privately owned Bigelow Aerospace. The Las Vegas-based company, founded in 1999 by ...