LIFE & ARCHITECTURE ON

MARSANA MERNIK

PE INTERN PRESENTATION8.4.2016

KNOWING A PLANET…EARTH MARS

ATMOSPHERE

PRESSURE

GRAVITY

AVG TEMPERATURE

DISTANCE FROM SUN

LENGTH OF DAY

SURFACE

SIZE

NITROGEN (77%), OXYGEN (21%)

101.3 kPa

9.8 m/s^2

57 DEGREES F

93,000,000 MILES

24 HRS

SOIL, WATER

3,959 MILES RADIUS

CARBON DIOXIDE (95%)

600 Pa (0.6% OF EARTH’S)

3.7 m/s^2

-81 DEGREES F

143,000,000 MILES

24 HRS, 37 MIN

REGOLITH, FROZEN WATER

2,106 MILES RADIUS

KNOWING THE HISTORY…

COST OF LAUNCH VEHICLES (ROCKETS, ROVERS, OTHER CARGO) BETWEEN $36,000 / lb AND $4,400 / lb

VON BRAUN’S ROTATING SPACE STATION ACHIEVING ARTIFICIAL GRAVITY

BUCKY FULLER’S SPACESHIP EARTH AND DOME OVER MANHATTAN

KNOWING THE PRESENT…

RICHARD BRANSON’S VIRGIN GALACTIC SPACE STATION

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON PROFESSOR’S CONCEPT

3D MOON BASE BY FOSTER + PARTNERS FRACTALS BY HATEM AL KHAFAJI OF DUBAI

NASA’S SHACKLETON CRATE

ZA ARCHITECT’S MARS COLONIZATION

SEEING THE PRESENT…

INVENTING THE FUTURE…

ME WITH ASTRONAUTS PEGGY WHITSON AND SHANE KIMBROUGHTRAINING TO BE IN SPACE BY THE END OF THE YEAR!