Gateway Foundation, the accommodation would float above the Earth's atmosphere. At the time plans begun in 2019, the project was called Von Braun Station.
It would comprise of 24 modules connected by elevator shafts to make up a rotating wheel simulating gravity towards the edges.Since then the futuristic hotel has been named Voyager Station and is being built by Orbital Assembly Corporation.
The construction company, which focuses on gravity-enabled structures, plans on unveiling the hotel in the next few years.Senior design architect at the Gateway Foundation Tim Alatorre told CNN: "The station rotates, pushing the contents of the station out to the perimeter of the station, much in the way that you can spin a bucket of water."The water pushes out into the bucket and stays in place."Tim also said the company was hoping to bring a slice of Earth to outer space.
He added: "We're going to have a number of different recreation activities and games that'll highlight the fact that you're able to do things that you can't do on Earth."Because of the weightlessness and the reduced gravity, you'll be able to jump higher, be able to lift things, be able to run in ways that you can't on Earth."The company's former pilot John Blincow told the publication that right now is a significant time for space travel.Want all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox?
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