[Interview] How Inflatable Space Habitats Will Change Space Exploration

In this interview, I'm talking with Shawn Buckley who is the Senior Director of Engineering at Sierra Space. We talk about the development of their LIFE module, discuss how inflatable habitats can change space exploration and what part they play in humanity's space future.🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday00:00 Intro01:32 Burst tests02:50 What is the LIFE Module08:00 Working with NASA09:11 Risks of inflatable habitats15:33 Inside the module18:39 Deployment in space25:14 Project timeframe27:20 Future applications39:29 Humanity in space41:06 Outro📺 VIDEO VERSIONhttps://youtu.be/C3bd4fdY3DY📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTERRead by 55,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter🎧 PODCASTSUniverse Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/Weekly Space Hangout: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-KklSGlCiJDwOPdR2EUcg/Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIATwitter: https://twitter.com/fcainTwitter: https://twitter.com/universetodayFacebook: https://facebook.com/universetodayInstagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday📩 CONTACT [email protected]⚖️ LICENSECreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Support Universe Today Podcast