Space Travel
Architectural and design responses to 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.
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.
SPEC: A Spacecraft-Shaped Learning Centre That Teaches Space Science Through Spatial Narrative
Jacqueline Kissler's shortlisted Moontrip 2019 entry stacks scientific disciplines into a building that moves like a launch sequence.
Ascension: A Sensory Architecture Tribute to Apollo 11's Legacy
A boomerang-shaped immersive building in Washington D.C. simulates an astronaut's journey from launch to ocean reentry across three subterranean levels.
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
Daedalus Station: A Self-Building Orbital Habitat That Engineers Its Own Gravity
A toroidal space station in Low Earth Orbit that mines asteroids, simulates Earth gravity through rotation, and scales from 32 to 448 meters.
Through History: A Moontrip Media Space Where Architecture Never Sits Still
Vitali Matevosian's shortlisted Moontrip entry fuses cylindrical time-loop forms with VR, holograms, and projection mapping into a single adaptive campus.
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.