Artificial Gravity May Offer A Myriad of Benefits to Humans

Future space habitats may offer hybrid, variable gravity environments to accommodate both human and commercial needs. Researchers have assembled what may be the first exhaustive literature review of artificial gravity opportunities, challenges, and potential impact on humans in space, sponsored by ABOVE.

Hosted Payload Services with Variable Gravity

Above: Space Development Corporation (ABOVE) is announcing a new program and mission design as well as planning services for station-class hosted payloads“ on the company’s micro and artificial gravity space stations.

First Orbital Retail Store in Space on Pioneer Station

Above: Space Development Corporation (ABOVE), developer of the first space park with gravity, today announced a strategic collaboration with Dream Big World to develop the first terrestrial retail experience in space at the GITEX X-VERSE experience in Dubai. The companies announced their development partnership at a briefing at X-VERSE at GITEX on Oct. 11th at the Dubai World Trade Center.

Micro Meat to Provide food on Pioneer Station

Micro Meat, a pioneer in the alternative protein industry, and Above: Space Development Corporation (ABOVE), developer of space-based business parks with variable gravity, have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop cultivated meat production systems in space.

Above Space to Present at SUTUS 2022

Above: Space Development Corporation (ABOVE), developer of the first space hotel and business park will present an update on its Pioneer-class space station and discuss future vacationing in space at the Space and Underwater Tourism Universal Summit on September 28th at Les Roches in Marbella, Spain.

Above Space and CisLunar Industries Sign Collaboration Agreement

Above: Space Development Corporation (ABOVE), the leader in developing a commercially viable, space-based business park with variable gravity, today announced an agreement with CisLunar Industries® to collaborate on providing metal-processing services on its Pioneer-classTM space station. OAC will provide on-orbit facilities to CisLunar Industries, and CisLunar Industries will provide metal processing as a service (MPaaS) and construction and manufacturing materials to OAC.

Dr. Pandya to Participate on IAC Panel

Above: Space Development Corporation. Medical Research Strategic Advisor, Shawna Pandya M.D., has been selected to participate on a plenary session at the 73rd International Aeronautical Conference entitled “The Value Of Low Earth Orbit In The Next Decade” on Monday, September 19.

2022 Art Contest Winners

The winners of the 2022 Art Contest, sponsored by Above: Space Development Corporation, Janet’s Planet, and LifeShip!

Introducing Pioneer Station

The Pioneer-class, the world’s first and largest hybrid space stations for both work and stay. These customizable environments  will feature five spacious modules built around OAC’s rotating Gravity Ring architecture. Pioneer’s artificial gravity features will enhance the level of comfort in space.