Sierra Space won't stop blowing up inflatable space station modules (video)

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Sierra Space won't stop blowing up inflatable space station modules (video)
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Sierra Space has announced the completion of another full-scale burst test in which the company exploded one of its inflatable modules being developed as part of efforts to build a commercial space station.built to full scale at more than 20 feet tall .

The results of the recent test indicated that the safety levels were about four times the minimal requirements needed bythat produced a similar outcome well above the safety factor recommended by NASA when it comes to the operating pressure. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors

"A second successful full-scale test is an absolute game changer. We now know it's possible to equal or surpass the total habitable volume of the entire International Space Station, in a single launch."

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