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Photos: 1000-pound 'Spaceshop' propels interstellar product delivery

Photos: 1000-pound 'Spaceshop' propels interstellar product delivery
Source: interestingengineering
Author: Interesting Engineering
Published: 7/5/2025

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Vollebak, in collaboration with SAGA Space Architects and Bang & Olufsen, has unveiled the "Spaceshop," a 1000-pound interstellar delivery vehicle that combines the functions of a spaceship and a mobile retail unit. Designed to envision the future of retail, the Spaceshop aims to bring products directly to consumers regardless of location, whether on Earth or in space. Constructed from aerospace-grade materials such as carbon, stainless steel, and anodized aluminum, the vehicle features durable exterior panels designed for global display tours. The design was led by Denmark-based SAGA Space Architects, known for their expertise in modular habitats for extreme environments, with aluminum panels processed at Bang & Olufsen’s Danish facility. The Spaceshop integrates high-fidelity audio technology from Bang & Olufsen, including eight powerful speakers capable of producing sound levels up to 120 decibels, enhancing its futuristic appeal. It serves as a unique platform to showcase innovative products like Vollebak’s Martian Aerogel

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