Bigelow Expandable Activity Module

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bigelow_Expandable_Activity_Module
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:space_habitat_module
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BEAM
gptkbp:attachedTo gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Tranquility_module
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:diameter 3.2 m
gptkbp:duration planned 2 years, extended
gptkbp:expandedOn 2016-05-28
gptkbp:firstExpandableHabitatOnISS true
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:launchDate 2016-04-08
gptkbp:launched gptkb:SpaceX_CRS-8
gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_SLC-40
gptkbp:length 4 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bigelow_Aerospace
gptkbp:mass 1,413 kg
gptkbp:minimumPressure true
gptkbp:purpose test expandable habitat technology
gptkbp:retired 2023
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 0 (not for permanent habitation)
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:usedFor storage
micrometeoroid impact tests
radiation shielding tests
thermal performance tests
gptkbp:volumeWhenExpanded 16 m³
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Construction_in_Space
gptkb:Genesis_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bigelow Expandable Activity Module