NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver talks with Bigelow Aerospace President Robert Bigelow prior to touring their facilities on Feb. 4, 2011 in Las Vegas. NASA has been discussing potential ...

NASA can stretch its budget for deep-space human exploration by working in partnership with private companies, much as it hopes to do with international partners as it moves beyond low Earth orbit ...

NASA is partnering with a commercial space company in a bid to replace the cumbersome “metal cans” that now serve as astronauts’ homes in space with inflatable bounce-house-like habitats that can be ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — 2020 may be the year a private space station gets off the ground. Two companies — Bigelow Aerospace and Axiom Space — plan to launch habitat modules to orbit in 2020, with the aim ...

mmmm dont think so. he has some IP on these things. it is not only facelift, but a structured R&D. Such as? Most of Bigelow's patents are variations on "space tug", and of those related to inflatable ...

NASA has awarded a $17.8 million contract to Bigelow Aerospace to provide a Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM), which is scheduled to arrive at the space station in 2015 for a two-year ...