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Robotic construction of a 1,000-person toroid research habitat in LEO

Use of re-configured Space Shuttle technology for the robotic construction of 200-1,000 person toroid research habitat in LEO

In chronological order.

Centistation (Centrifugal Station)
Published paper on technoology of using toroid segments made for use as their own launch fuel tanks. Presented at the 1995 Space Studies Institute conference and publshed by AIAA in conference's proceedings.
- Wet Launch of Prefab Habitat Modules