02 April 2021
SNC unveils plan to build its own commercial space station
... received funding from NASA in 2016 to develop a habitat concept and prototype along with five other prominent space industry...Garden® system to provide fresh food within the habitat. The LIFE habitat will undergo a NASA soft-goods certification this...
August 2019
Architectural challenges of a Moon village
...life support for itself and other lunar bases. As the mobile habitat travels from one base to another, it carries life supporting goods,... in terms of use of energy and resources. The habitat follows the Sun while travelling and is self-sufficient for...
March 2016
The Use of 3D Printing for Space Applications
.... Among the possible options for building a Moon Base - digging the lunar surface in order to build an underground habitat; bringing fully functional and complete habitation modules from Earth to be mounted on the Lunar surface; or directly building...
January 2017
Blueprint for NASA’s journey to Mars
...be the first element of the Mars Base Camp vehicle, the large habitat (Hab). Along with the prototype modules already assembled, EM-6 will be... in Mars orbit for the next mission. The Habitat and multiple Crew Quarters and Orion Crew Modules provide...
July 2019
Developing life support systems for human exploration missions beyond Earth
...sufficient information is captured to meet the need. The habitat must also have sufficient monitoring sensors to allow returning ... inside five uniquely designed, full-size, deep space habitat prototypes. The mockups, constructed by five US companies,...
October 2024
The Human Spaceship - Off Balance
... need to endure in ‘off-world’ landscapes and encompass natural resources. Along with regolith 3D printing methods, growing habitats from plants is also being considered, but there is still much research required to overcome the challenges of living...