NASA hopes to incorporate modules and parts developed in the NextSTEP project into the follow on Lunar Orbital Platform – Gateway and Deep Space Transport projects. NextSTEP-2 Habitation systems The galley in a space station Starting in September 2016 under NextSTEP-2 Appendix A six companies were given approximately 24 months to develop ground prototypes or conduct concept studies for a Deep Space Habitat. Habitation systems provide a safe place for humans to live as humans move beyond Earth, especially in the context of the Journey to Mars. The selected companies were: Bigelow Aerospace of Las Vegas Boeing of Pasadena, Texas Lockheed Martin of Denver Orbital ATK of Dulles, Virginia Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems of Louisville, Colorado NanoRacks of Webster, Texas
NASA hopes to incorporate modules and parts developed in the NextSTEP project into the follow on Lunar Gateway and Deep Space Transport projects. NextSTEP-2 Habitation systems The galley in a space station Starting in September 2016 under NextSTEP-2 Appendix A six companies were given approximately 24 months to develop ground prototypes or conduct concept studies for a Deep Space Habitat. Habitation systems provide a safe place for humans to live as humans move beyond Earth, especially in the context of the Moon to Mars. The selected companies were: Bigelow Aerospace of Las Vegas Boeing of Pasadena, Texas Lockheed Martin of Denver Orbital ATK of Dulles, Virginia Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems of Louisville, Colorado NanoRacks of Webster, Texas
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