I would be astounded if there were no space hotel projects shopping around for finance already.
Although I think given the likely customer profile we're at least as likely to get Vegas-in-Orbit - casinos, hookers and all - as labs and exploration.
Although I think given the likely customer profile we're at least as likely to get Vegas-in-Orbit - casinos, hookers and all - as labs and exploration.
The Skylab was 1/3 the size and only needed on launch.
The price of making a station also goes down massively with the going down of general launch prices.