Articles tagged: space habitat design

• January 2023 LUNAR OASIS – architectural visions for an integrated lunar habitat

  ..., was provided by an extended team of experts from space architecture and engineering, space companies and the European Space Agency. The goal was to experience how designing for habitats in space, the most extreme of environments, could help...

  • ICE environment architectural design
  • Lunar Oasis
  • space habitat design
  Authors: Paolo Caratelli     Sandra Häuplik-Meusburger    
• May 2019 Cold comfort for astronauts

  ..., and the US Skylab exemplify current and past long-duration Earth orbiting space habitat designs. All were designed through a technological paradigm, while addressing deficiency needs of the crew, which included basic physiological and psychological...

  • HDC
  • Human Research Program
  • Human-centred design
  • NASA
  • space habitats
  • space human factors
  Authors: Tibor Balint    
• 18 March 2019 A habitat prototype for NASA’s Moon-orbiting Gateway

  ... Valania of Sierra Nevada Corp., who answered questions March 14 on Twitter about the company’s prototype of an inflatable deep-space habitat. NASA awarded six companies contracts worth a total of $65 million in 2016 to develop...

  • Gateway
  • habitat
  • lunar
  • Moon
  • Sierra Nevada
• 29 March 2018 Lunar Settlements

  .... The contents are divided into seven sections, covering the past and future, lunar development, outer space habitat design, the human condition, planning and analogues, lunar bases, and lunar soil mechanics. The volume is illustrated...