See Also
- Space habitat
- Space colonization
- Weightlessness
- Man Will Conquer Space Soon!, a famous series of 1950s magazine articles detailing Wernher von Braun's plans for manned spaceflight.
- Stanford torus, a design for a 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) diameter space habitat capable of housing 10,000 to 140,000 permanent residents, proposed in 1975 by NASA.
- O'Neill Cylinder, a 5 miles (8.0 km) diameter space settlement design proposed in 1976 by Gerard K. O'Neill.
- Mars Direct, proposal for a manned Mars mission. It contains an design to generate artificial gravity by tethering a "Habitat Unit" to a rocket stage and rotating them about a common axis.
- Space stations and habitats in popular culture
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