Conferences, launches and competitions |C’Space

C’Space at Biscarosse from 23 to 27 August:

While budding young talents will be meeting up with space professionals at
the CELM military base in Southwest France, a one-of-a-kind space festival
awaits the visiting public on the beach at Biscarrosse on 26-27 August.

Space Transport Vehicle |Boeing/Bigelow

Boeing video animation of the CST-100 crew transportation vehicle being designed with Bigelow Aerospace under NASA's Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) program. The seven-crew CST-100 is bigger than the Apollo capsule, but smaller than NASA's Orion, and is designed to be launched by a range of rockets incoluding Atlas IV, Delta V and Falcon 9.Video shows the capsule operating with Bigelow's planned inflatable-module Orbital Space Complex.