5 pics of NASA's very cool 3D-printed Mars habitat
NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, explores space, conducts scientific research, and develops new technologies.
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NASA is working on the Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket to send people further into space than ever before.
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A human journey to Mars with current technology would take about nine months, making astronaut habitats essential.
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NASA's Centennial Challenges programme created the 3D-printed habitat challenge to advance 3D printing technology for building shelters on the Moon and Mars.
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NASA aims to send astronauts to Mars in the 2030s. Before this, they will study how a four-person crew fares in a simulated Mars habitat for about a year.
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This picture shows an oxygen generator system inside the 3D-printed Mars habitat. It’s a key component for ensuring astronauts have breathable air on the red planet.
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This picture displays plant pods designed for growing vegetables inside the 3D-printed Mars habitat. They are essential for providing fresh food for astronauts on the red planet.
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This picture shows a working area inside the 3D-printed Mars habitat which is designed for astronauts to carry out tasks and research while on the red planet.
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This image shows a medical bay inside the 3D-printed Mars habitat. It is equipped to handle health needs and emergencies for astronauts.
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NASA's logo is visible in the working area of the 3D-printed Mars habitat.
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NASA's 3D-printed Mars habitat marks a major advancement towards making human missions to Mars a reality.