This Massive Space Balloon Could Also Be Our First Home on Mars

Inflatable space habitats are a relatively new concept in space exploration. Although people started thinking about such things ever since the 1960s, when the original space race was at its peak, it wasn't until private space pioneers literally made space accessible for everyone with much-cheaper-than-before-launches that inflatable became the focus of space exploration. Humanity's direct presence beyond the borders of our own p... (continue reading...)