Crafted by private firm, Bigelow Aerospace, this full-scale S-1A steel demonstrator is approximately 45 feet long with a 22 foot diameter. Company is working toward in-space testing of prototype inflatable structure to establish habitable volume in Earth orbit. Image Credit: Bigelow Aerospace. Click to enlarge.

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