Outer Space
Design and architecture projects exploring space exploration, orbital habitats, and extraterrestrial environments.
STELLAR-1: Space Architecture for a Temporal Civilization Beyond Earth
STELLAR-1 reimagines space architecture as a self-sufficient orbital refuge, using biomimicry, solar energy, and a path back to Earth again.
ORIGYN GAIA: A Self-Expanding Orbital Station Built from Asteroid Material
Adam Hoehne, Jack Hooper, and Ricardo Miguel propose a modular space habitat that grows itself using in-situ resource utilization.
Space Odyssey: Simulating a Mission to Space on Washington's Anacostia Riverfront
A three-phase architectural sequence of preparation, journey, and discovery transforms NASA's backyard into an immersive space experience.
Vitro: A Living, Breathing Space Station That Responds to Music, Mood, and Motion
A shortlisted entry reimagines orbital architecture as a fluid, emotionally intelligent organism built from slime-like materials and audio-reactive surface
Per Aspera Ad Astra: Sculpting Habitable Form for Life Beyond Earth
Svetlana Kryukova's shortlisted Moontrip 2019 entry proposes an undulating architecture that merges resilience with the poetics of cosmic aspiration.
Spacetrip: An Underground Descent That Simulates a Journey Through the Solar System
A spiral subterranean structure organizes four planetary levels around a glowing glass sphere to bring cosmic scale down to Earth.
Moontrip: Floating Bubbles and Subterranean Caves Bring Space Exploration to Children
The Air Bubble Space Center merges floating capsules, cave-like undergrounds, and 3D-printed structures into an immersive launchpad for young explorers.
Moon Colony: An Experiential Architecture That Simulates Life Beyond Earth
Zorbing spheres, zero-gravity pools, and space mission simulations inside an oval pavilion designed to make lunar living tangible.
MOONTRIP: A Space Education Center Shaped by Apollo 11's Trajectory
Sited at Anacostia Park near Washington D.C., this winning entry reimagines space education through architecture that traces the arc from Earth to Moon.
Intersphere: Planetary Collisions Translated into a Space Exhibition Center
A shortlisted Moontrip 2019 entry transforms cosmic formation logic into a waterfront research and exhibition hub for space exploration.
Space Matter: A Geological Approach to Space Education Architecture
A shortlisted Moontrip 2019 entry imagines a space exploration center on the outskirts of Washington DC, built from extraterrestrial logic.
Cosmic Odyssey: A Sculptural Space Museum That Bridges Earth and the Universe
A sequential architectural journey from Earth to the Moon and beyond, blending interactive exhibits with futuristic design in a unified civic landmark.