" INFLATABLE ICE ", Mars Planet, 2010
- Architect: R&Sie… Paris
(name of the agency at this time : R&Sie.D/B:L)
Creative team: François Roche, Stephanie Lavaux, Alexandre Boulin, - Key dimensions of prototype: 100 m2.
Text :
Design of construction and colonisation on Mars, with Nasa (the Earth-Bioplex Unit in Houston) and with Future Home Exhibition (in Malmoë), prototype of 150 m2 in 2002.
A project link with "Mission to Ice", a workshop project in Spizberg Island with Atelier A.I.R / ENSBA school / Paris. Artistic collaboration on this two project : J. Van Aerden.
Look at http://ice.mission.free.fr/ (web site of the discovery project on ice land)
- Scenario :
- 1) Carriage of an light inflatable habitat (with a special transparent skin to protect against cosmic radiations)
- 2) Inflation on Mars
- 3) Extraction of the water in the soil with Permafrost (hot process…)
- 4) Aspersion of this inflatable and frost of this water
- 5) Solar and wind protection