Space Agency NASA regularly holds various contests, trying to raise an ambitious team of scientists, able to create interesting and useful development. Recently held a competition for the development of habitable objects in earth orbit, won the mit team that submitted the project of a space hotel.
The project called Managed, Reconfigurable, In-space Nodal Assembly (Marina). According to the creators of the project, the space hotel will consist of eight inflatable modules, arranged in a circle like the petals.
It is assumed that the property in the future will replace the ISS will allow NASA to cut costs due to the influx of space tourists. In addition, the number of modules continue to increase and lease them to other companies.
The developers of the concept say that the hotel is a bar, a restaurant, a hall for fitness classes and rooms with the facilities and so-forth. But the main thing is the magic types, which will be open to visitors from huge Windows. Beauty.
According to preliminary calculations of developers, the price for a two-week stay in this hotel will cost the visitor about five million dollars.
Students of MIT, NASA presented the project space of the hotel
Vyacheslav Larionov