Boom! Watch an inflatable space habitat explode during testing (video)

[Admin]

Lockheed Martin recently completed a successful burst test of the company's sub-scale inflatable space habitat, pushing past safety limits to explode the module at the company's Colorado facility.

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[Jean_Luc]

Obvious question is what happens if the habitat, under nominal pressure, is hit by micrometeorite.