Space Habitats and Habitability : Designing for Isolated and Confined Environ...

by Häuplik-meusburger, Sandra; Bishop, Sheryl

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Space Habitats and Habitability : Designing for Isolated and Confined Environments on Earth and in Space, Paperback by Häuplik-meusburger, Sandra; Bishop, Sheryl, ISBN 3030697428, ISBN-13 9783030697426, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book explores creative solutions to the unique challenges inherent in crafting livable spaces in extra-terrestrial environments. The goal is to foster a constructive dialogue between the researchers and planners of future (space) habitats. The authors explore the diverse concepts of the term Habitability from the perspectives of the inhabitants as well as the planners and social sciences. Th provides an overview of the evolution and advancements of designed living spaces for manned space craft, as well as analogue research and simulation facilities in extreme environments on Earth. It highlights how various current and future concepts of Habitability have been translated into design and which ones are still missing. The main emphasis of this book is to identify the important factors that will provide for well-being in our future space environments and promote creative solutions to achieving living spaces where humans can thrive. Selected aspects are discussed from a socio-spatial professional background and possible applications are illustrated. Human factors and habitability design are important topics for all working and living spaces. For space exploration, they are vital. While human factors and certain habitability issues have b

• ISBN: 9783030697426
• Condition: Fine

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