Origami-Inspired "Lunark" Aims To Provide A Comfortable Abode For Space Travelers

Daksha Morjaria
Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:18:13 -0800

NASA's Artemis program not only hopes to land the next man and the first woman on the lunar south pole by 2024; it also expects them to spend up to seven days in the inhospitable environment, collecting samples and conducting experiments. To provide the pioneering scientists — and future space travelers — with a comfortable shelter, two enterprising Dutch architects have built a habitat capable of withstanding the Moon's harsh conditions.