Astronauts enter BEAM inflatable module for the first time [feedly]

Astronauts enter BEAM module for the first time
http://www.gizmag.com/astronauts-beam-enter/43706/

The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) was unsealed today by the crew of the International Space Station (ISS) without incident. At 4:47 am EDT, NASA astronaut Jeff Williams, with the assistance of Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka, opened the hatch of the experimental habitat module as part of a two-year project to assess the technology of the inflatable unit.

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