NASA Sees Progress on Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef Design Development

Blue Origin's Orbital Reef project has successfully completed a key phase of human testing. The tests, which simulate real operating conditions at the station, were an important step towards creating a permanent commercial platform in orbit. During testing, individual participants and small teams reproduced a “day in the life” in life-size models of the station's key components. Specialists... The post Blue Origin's Orbital Reef lunar station ha…

CB&I and Shell Demonstrate First Commercial-Scale Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank Design for International Trade Applications at NASA - Hydrogen Central

CB&I and Shell Demonstrate First Commercial-Scale Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank Design for International Trade Applications at NASA THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CB&I and a consortium including Shell International Exploration and Production, Inc. (Shell), a subsidiary of Shell plc, GenH2 and the University of Houston today announced the completion of a first-of-its-kind, affordable, large-scale liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage …

NASA Reports Advancements in Blue Origin's Orbital Reef Project

Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef Achieves Key Testing Milestone for NASA’s Commercial Space Station Initiative In a significant stride towards advancing commercial space exploration, Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef has successfully completed a crucial testing milestone under the auspices of NASA’s initiative to develop commercial space stations in low Earth orbit (LEO). This development marks an essential […]

NASA Sees Progress on Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef Design Development

A NASA-supported commercial space station, Blue Origin’s Orbital Reef, recently completed a human-in-the-loop testing milestone as the agency works toward