Inflatable space habitat

Sierra Space Achieves Milestone with Successful Burst Test of Inflatable Space Station Module

Sierra Space has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing a full-scale burst test of its inflatable space station module, marking a crucial step towards the development of the Orbital Reef project. This innovative technology aims to replace the International Space Station (ISS) post-2030, enhancing safety and economic viability for commercial space operations. With a focus on maintaining U.S. leadership in low Earth orbit, Sierra Space’s advancements could revolutionize space habitation and exploration.