In that earlier notice, NASA said that Bigelow “transferred title and ownership of the BEAM ... Axiom Space in January 2020 to develop a commercial module to be installed on the station as ...

BEAM will not be a fully functional addition to the space station. However, astronauts will enter it for a few hours at a time — about four times a year for two years, Bigelow representatives ...

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 ...

Bigelow built BEAM under a $17.8 million contract NASA ... looking to sign up governments as customers for its commercial space station. “We’re talking to a number of different space agencies ...

came just one day after a much smaller test module – the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, or BEAM – arrived at the International Space Station. Over the next two years, NASA will test the ...

Bigelow Aerospace is already working on scaled-up versions that will offer 330 cubic meters of volume, compared with BEAM's 16 cubic meters. In comparison, the International Space Station has 916 ...

The BEAM module will also allow for further data collection for the company, which is planning on launching its own space station, named Bigelow Aerospace Alpha Station, to be at least partially ...

The International Space Station crew began the process ... NASA called off efforts for the day. The Bigelow Expandable Crew Activity Module, or BEAM, was supposed to grow six feet in length ...

For Bigelow, there is another bonus from having BEAM attached to the space station: the chance to generate more business. "Many in the foreign community perceive NASA as the gold star.

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver announced Jan. 16 a newly planned addition to the International Space Station that will use the orbiting laboratory to test expandable space habitat technology.

An innovative inflatable module developed by a Las Vegas hotel entrepreneur will be attached to the International Space Station in 2015 for a two-year test run to evaluate the technology's ...