The Lockheed Martin habitat inflation burst test was conducted on June 14, 2023, at the company's Waterton Canyon facility in Colorado at an old Titan rocket engine test stand.
Credit: Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin has declared a second successful burst test of technologies it is developing for inflatable space habitats. Although the test habitats are of a large volume once deployed, they could be launched at much less mass and expense than traditional metallic modules like those assembled for...
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