Published on
May 30, 2025
Could humanity's future be a space colony? A look back at forgotten plans for giant orbital habitats
It might be hard to imagine now, but there was once a time when US senators listened in rapt attention to a proposals for giant orbiting habitats – a space colony – as a way to ease environmental pressures on Earth. These structures, at least 3km long, …
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BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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