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This article is about the hotel and aerospace entrepreneur. For the basketball player, see
Bob Bigelow.
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| Robert Bigelow |
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Robert T. Bigelow is a hotel and aerospace entrepreneur. He made his fortune[citation needed] through the hotel chain Budget Suites of America and is the founder of Bigelow Aerospace. Bigelow Aerospace has launched two experimental space modules, Genesis I and Genesis II, and has plans for full-scale manned space habitats to be used as orbital hotels, research labs and factories. He also founded the National Institute for Discovery Science as a means to bring proper funding and serious scientific research to bear on the study of paranormal phenomena.
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