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Playboy Club Space Station Exterior
Credit: Thomas Tenery/Playboy Enterprises
The Playboy Club in space will be on a station in orbit, like a cruise ship.
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Playboy Club Space Station Restaurant
Credit: Thomas Tenery/Playboy Enterprises
The Playboy Club space station restaurant will have gravity, to prevent chaos. These interiors are warm and elegant.
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Playboy Club Space Station Club
Credit: Thomas Tenery/Playboy Enterprises
The dance club will be the one room on board with no windows. It is a totally encompassing zero-gravity psychedelic experience.
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Playboy Club Space Station Hotel Suite
Credit: Thomas Tenery/Playboy Enterprises
Personal quarters will serve as the first zero-gravity sex suites.
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Playboy Club Space Station Game Room
Credit: Thomas Tenery/Playboy Enterprises
The gaming room will have 3-D video games. But what about a mutant roulette wheel on which the player himself is the ball that bounces around the numbers?
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Boeing's New Spacecraft
Boeing is advancing plans for its new capsule-based spaceship, designed to ferry people to and from the ISS and future private space stations. The capsule design is part of an effort to replace the re
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SKYLON Concept Starship
Credit: Adrian Mann
Reaction engines have devised a series of modules to demonstrate the proposed spaceship SKYLON's capabilities. Here, a space station has been assembled using docking, habitation, power, airlock and laboratory modules.
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Boeing Unflown ISS Modules Concept
Credit: NASA/Boeing
A Boeing concept for using available, but unflown, modules developed for the International Space Station, as well as purpose-built elements for a Libration-point habitat.
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Robert Bigelow: Lessons, Visions, Realities...
Bigelow Aerospace's CEO illuminates the foresight driving his company's market positioning strategy.
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New $50 Million Prize for Private Orbiting Spacecraft
Credit: Bigelow Aerospace
Bigelow Aerospace has planned a series of inflatable structure tests in space. Plan is to evolve testing and hardware to establish the Nautilus outpost in Earth orbit.
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Boeing CST-100 Approaching Bigelow Space Station
Credit: Boeing
This artist's illustration depicts a Boeing CST-100 spacecraft approaching a private inflatable space station complex designed by Bigelow Aerospace.
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World's First Commercial Space Station Planned in Russia
Credit: Orbital Technologies. [Full Story]
This artist's illustration shows a cross-section of the planned Commercial Space Station envisioned by Russian companies Orbital Technologies and RSC Energia.
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Soviet-Era Almaz Space Ride
Credit: Excalibur Almaz
An artist's depiction of the Excalibur Almaz Reusable Re-entry Vehicle (RRV) planned to launch paying customers into orbit by 2013.
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