Russia, which is preparing to independently launch a space station in 2027, was recently reported to have newly designed a space station in the form of a rotating structure. It is said that a related ...

Russia has quietly taken a science fiction staple and turned it into a legal blueprint, securing a patent for a rotating orbital outpost that would create artificial gravity for crews. The design ...

According to the patent, habitable modules would rotate around a central axis to simulate gravity for crew by producing an outward-pushing centrifugal force. When you purchase through links on our ...