With the release of the designs for Astroneer Luggage, JooHyung and Sunjin Baek look to capitalize on the luxury space tourism market. Designed to handle the "rugged terrain and differential atmospheric pressure," while still offering customers sleek, futuristic design elements, this series of one-of-kind bags and carry-ons are intended to be both functional and stylish.
Astroneer plans to offer a variety of bag sizes that can be packed into one compact, wheelable unit. The bags themselves are made of a hard, outer shell that's transparency can be adjusted to allow for greater visibility mid-flight. In addition, the product will have internal environmental controls to protect the contents of one's luggage.
Although it may be a while before full-fledged space tourism takes off, it is exciting to see a company move into the highly luxurious realm of space travel products, and it will be interesting to see if space-friendly design's like Astroneer's can land initial on-earth use.
Luxurious Space-Friendly Luggage
Astroneer Luggage Is Designed with Space Tourism in Mind
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Space Tourism - Astroneer Luggage's focus on luxury and functionality in its space-friendly design creates an opportunity for businesses to cater to the growing demand for high-end space tourism.
2. Space Tourism Accessories - Astroneer Luggage's launch into the space tourism market presents a growth opportunity for businesses to create an array of space-friendly accessories.
3. Functional Space Travel - Astroneer Luggage's design that's made to handle rugged terrain and differential atmospheric pressure breakthroughs opens doors for other businesses to produce functional space travel products.
Industry Implications
1. Luggage Manufacturing - Astroneer Luggage's design creates an opportunity for fast-growing firms in the luggage manufacturing industry to establish a foothold in the luxury travel segment.
2. Accessories Manufacturing - Astroneer Luggage's space-friendly design presents opportunities for fast-growing accessory manufacturing firms to launch unique travel products appealing to space tourists.
3. Tourism Services - Astroneer Luggage's debut in the luxury space tourism market opens up new possibilities for businesses to offer complementary services to high-end travelers.