3Von Braun Space Station
Image courtesy of the Gateway Foundation
On the company’s official website, they explain that the rotating Von Braun Space Station will “accommodate both national space agencies conducting low gravity research and space tourists who want to experience life on a large space station with the comfort of low gravity and the feel of a nice hotel.” The station’s artificial gravity will be generated by the rotation of the structure’s 190-meter-diameter wheel resulting in a force much like what is felt on the moon.
This Lunar Gravity Area will be fitted with sleeping accommodations and other support functions much like a hotel.
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