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China quietly tested its first inflatable space module in orbit

Written by  Andrew Jones Friday, 22 November 2024 08:55
A black-and-white image of an inflatable space habitat module deployed in orbit, with Earth’s surface visible in the background. The module features a smooth, rounded structure and reflective material at its base, showcasing its lightweight and flexible design.
A black-and-white image of an inflatable space habitat module deployed in orbit, with Earth’s surface visible in the background. The module features a smooth, rounded structure and reflective material at its base, showcasing its lightweight and flexible design.

BREMEN, Germany — China tested out a small expandable module in orbit during the recent Shijian-19 mission, an update more than a month after the spacecraft’s landing reveals. The Shijian-19 […]

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