The Von Braun Station is also not the only space hotel design in the works. Earlier in 2019, US-based space tech startup Orion Span released plans for a luxury space hotel called Aurora Station, ...

Californian company The Gateway Foundation has released plans for the Von Braun Station, a cruise ship-style hotel floating among the stars. The aim is to get the hotel off the ground by 2025 and ...

The Von Braun station looks like twenty-four modules 12 meters diameter by 20 meters modules. These are larger than the Bigelow 330 meters which has a length of 16.88 meters and a diameter 6.7 meters.

The much larger Von Braun Station, on the other hand, is hoping to make a stay at its facility more affordable for the average family -- possibly closer to the cost of a cruise.

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NASA is currently planning to finally send humans back to the lunar surface by 2024. It’s an incredibly ambitious and optimistic timeline, and there are … ...

Design plans for the Von Braun Station, the first-ever hotel in space, have been revealed by the Gateway Foundation. Set to have the first 100 people on board by 2025 and be fully complete by ...

GET IT ON G E T I T O N California company The Gateway Foundation has released intriguing designs for the Von Braun Station, a hotel floating in space. (Gateway Foundation/CNN) It has been 50 ...

Von Braun is not the first luxury hotel proposal. Orion Span’s Aurora Station, which can accommodate six customers, might be able to accept guests as early as 2022.

The Gateway Foundation hasn’t said what a stay at the Von Braun Station would cost, but Orion Span says a 12-day stay aboard its Aurora Station will run $9.5 million, transportation included.

As California makes strides in sustainability, the Von Braun Space Station is taking rather large steps for humankind. Exploring the great unknown does not have to mean abandoning our planet ...

Much like taking the family on a cruise or a trip to visit Mickey Mouse at Disney World, one California company believes that going to space will eventually become just another vacation option.