Compact Nesting Mars Base
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This Is My Entry To The Makerbot Mars Challenge. The Compact, Nesting Mars Base Is A 1:100 Scale Mars Habitat. • Unique Design Nests For Transport To Fit The General Dimensions Of The Fairing Of The Spacex Falcon Heavy,¹ Requiring Only One Trip To Establish A Small Base With 3-4 Members (The Stick In Picture 1 Is The Height Of An Average Human) • Includes Necessary Components For Survival On Mars: -Sleeping/Bathroom/Exercise Area -Kitchen/Eating Area -Garden Area -Small Nuclear Generator -Water/Oxygen Storage And Splitting Of Water Into Oxygen • The Half-Sphere Command Capsule, Attached To A Mars Base Segment, Serves As Living Quarters For The Crew On Their Journey To Mars; Upon Arrival It Becomes The Communications Room (Picture 1) • The Real Mars Base Is Sealed/Airtight, Made Out Of Composite Materials Like Carbon Fiber, And Has Radiation Protection And Insulation Built Into The Structure; 3D Model Pieces Can Be Attached To Each Other With Glue Or Other Adhesive (End Caps And Command Capsule Snap On) • Its Low Profile Structure Helps Decrease Wind And Dust Damage • Can Easily Be Added On To With Parts From Subsequent Missions, Greatly Increasing Its Final Size ¹ Http://Www.Spacex.Com/Falcon-Heavy
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