Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Could Have a Commercial Space Station Running by 2030
As NASA plans to decommission the International Space Station (ISS) by the end of the decade, the next generation of orbital enterprise prepares to launch. Rocket-builder Blue Origin is aiming to have the first commercial space station—a solar-powered, “mixed-use business park” called Orbital Reef—operational by 2030. Floating 311 miles above the Earth, the 29,300-cubic-foot installation…