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Topic: Bigelow Aerospace First Base (moon base)
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Robert Pearlman Editor Posts: 42988 From: Houston, TX Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 06-03-2019 12:57 PM
Bigelow Aerospace release Meet 'First Base'A lunar landers best friend This base can accommodate four people for a long duration or six people for 120 days on the surface of the moon. - Habitat interior volume is 330 cubic meters, not including two airlocks
- Interior accommodations include six large crew quarters, a large amount of storage capacity, two toilets and two galleys
- On either side of the habitat are two airlocks — each with double compartments
- Attached to the airlocks are opposing propulsion and warehouse structures
- One warehouse is large enough for a solar array field to handle all of the power needs
- The second warehouse is large enough to store two full-scale, two person cabin enclosed lunar rovers
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