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ODYSSEY|‘ Asel f sust ai ni ngbi ospher ecol onyonMar s’ Mar scol oni zat i onhasbeeni nt het al ksduet ovar i ousr easonssuchasoverpopul at i on,l ackofr esour cesonEar t h,abackupdue t oacat ast r ophi caldi sast erandsoon.Thi sdesi gnai mst odevel opacompl et el ysel fsust ai ni ngcol onyont hepl anetofMar swi t h t hemeansofanar t i f i ci al l ycr eat edbi ospher ei nt hevast l ydi f f er entpl anet ar ycondi t i onsoft hepl anetwhi chwi l l bedesi gnedopt i mal l y f orhumanci vi l i zat i on.

“ WhyMar s ?”

A.I t ssi mi l ar i t yt oEar t h.

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•Mar shaswat er ,f r oz enunder gr oundandatt hepol arc aps .Ther ei sev i denc et hatt hi swat erhas ,i nt he pas tandpr es ent ,f l oodedt hes ur f ac ei nl i qui df or m.

•AdayonMar si s24.

5hour sl ong.Mar si sat hi r dt hes i z eofEar t h,buti thasasmuc hl andar eaast he s ev enc ont i nent sc ombi ned.I t sgr av i t yi s2.

7t i mesl es st hant hatofEar t h.

•Cons t r uc t i onmat er i al swoul dbel i ght eraswel l ,f ac i l i t at i ngl abouri nt heear l yc ol ony .

•Theheal t hbenef i t sofs uc hanenv i r onmentar eunk nown,buti ti st heor i z edt hatMar smi ghtpr ev entand r el i ev ef or msofar t hr i t i sandbac kpai n.

•Mar si sr oughl yi nt hes ameheat r angeasEar t h,bei ngt henex tpl aneti nt hes ol ars y s t em .

T oday ,Mar s ' s t emper at ur ev ar i esf r om 20° Ct o90° c ,wi t hanav er agegl obal t emper at ur eof60° C. •Obs er v at i onsbyNASA' sMar sRec onnai s s anc e Or bi t er ,ESA' sMar sEx pr es sand NASA' sPhoeni x Landerc onf i r mt hepr es enc eofwat eri c eonMar s .

Wi t hi t ss i mi l ar i t yt oEar t h,t her ei sas t r ongpos s i bi l i t yt hatbac t er i al l i f eex i s t sont hepl anet .Theeas e wi t hwhi c hahumanbei ngc anc ov eras t r et c hofgr oundandex ami nes pec i mensal ongt heway , gat her i ngandpr oc es s i ngdat a,c annotbeemul at edwi t hamac hi ne.I fweev erf i ndl i f e,wec anbegi n t oans wers omeoft hebi gges tques t i onswe' v eev eras k ed:" Ar eweal onei nt heuni v er s e?"Fr om a geol ogi c als t andpoi ntal one,Mar si sex c i t i ng bec aus ei tof f er ss c i ent i s t sa v i ew ofhow pl anet s dev el op.Mar si sbi l l i onsofy ear sol dert hant heEar t h,andi t sf eat ur esar emuc hmor eex agger at ed.

Thel ar ges tc any ons ,v ol c anoes ,andc r at er si nt hes ol ars y s t em ar eav ai l abl ef orours t udy . c ondi t i ons c ans ur v i v et henat ur eofmar s ,whi c hi shel pf ul i ndeal i ngwi t ht heenv i r onmentt her e.

B.Economi cVal ue •Mar si swor t hal otofmoney .Ther ear e144t r i l l i ons quar emet er sofs ur f ac ear ea,r oughl yt hel andar ea oft heEar t h,av ai l abl ef ordev el opment .

•Ani mpor t antpar toft hef us i onr eac t i onpr oc es si sdeut er i um,as t abl ei s ot opeofhy dr ogen.Onc ewec an c ont ai naf us i onr eac t i on,t hedeut er i umt r i t i um r eac t i onhasahi ghy i el dofener gyf ort hes mal lamountof f uel puti n.Deut er i um,orheav yhy dr ogen,i shar dt oobt ai nonEar t h •Ther ei sanabundanc eofr ar emet al sonMar ss uc haspl at i num,gol d,s i l v er ,andot her s .

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Whati sabi ospher e?

D.I t sLocat i on Mar si sr el at i v el yc l os et ot heEar t h.Mar ss i t sbet weent heas t er oi dbel tandus ,ac t i ngasak i ndof s t eppi ngs t onet owhatl i esbey ond.I tr emai nsc l os eenought ot hes unt obenef i tf r om i t sheat( and l i ght )butr emai nsf arenoughawayt obepr ot ec t edf r om anys i gni f i c antc hangei nt hes un' sheat out put .

E.I tcanbeaSecondHomef orManki nd Oneoft hemos ti mpor t antr eas onf orc ol oni z i ngMar si st hati tof f er sabac k uppl anf orhumani t y .

Ev er yf ewmi l l i ony ear s ,t heEar t ht endst obewi pedc l earofal mos tal l l i f ei nagl obal l yc at as t r ophi c ev ent .

How manypeopl ecani thol d?

Bi os pher esar et her egi onsoft hes ur f ac eandat mos pher eoft heear t horanot herpl anet oc c upi edbyl i v i ngor gani s ms .I nt hi spr oj ec t ,t hegoali st oc r eat eanar t i f i c i albi os pher e t hat sgoi ngt obebeenc l os i ngs el fc ont ai nedec os y s t ems .

Ac c or di ngt oas t udybyFr enc hr es ear c herJ eanMar cSal ot t i,whous edamat hemat i c almodelt o det er mi net hemi ni mum numberofpeopl er equi r edt omak eas us t ai ni ngc ol onyonmar sbas edon c ompar i s onoft i mer equi r ement sandi mpl ement at i onofac t i v i t i esal ongwi t ht hei nc l us i onofamodel k nownast hes har i ngf ac t or,hededuc edt hemi ni mum numberofs et t l er sandc al c ul at edi tt obe1 10 peopl e.

How canwedealwi t ht her adi at i on?

How ar ewegoi ngt opr oduceener gy?

Duet ot hemuc ht hi nnerat mos pher eonear t h,t her ei sal otmor es ol arr adi at i ononmar s c ompar ed t o ear t h butt her e wer es t udi es done by NASA t hatwer ec onc l uded wi t h s t r uc t ur esi ns i deMar t i anLav at ubest hatar ec av i t i esf or medbyv ol c ani cac t i v i t i esonmar s wer ei deal t oc ount ert hi s ,t her ear eal s or es ear c hesdoneonant i r adi at i onmat er i al ss uc h asRegol i t hConc r et ef r om t hes ur f ac eoft hepl aneti t s el fwi t hahi gherc onc ent r at i onof s ul f urandt heangl eofi nc i denc eofl i ghti nopeni ngst obek eptunder30degr eest o mi ni mi s er adi at i on.

Wi l lgr avi t ybeapr obl em?

Thegr av i t yonMar si s2.

7t i mesl es st hant hatofEar t henought or emai nf l at f oot edont he s ur f ac ebutal owenoughes c apev el oc i t yt omak el aunc hi ngf r om Mar sr el at i v el ys i mpl e,I t al s omak est hemat er i al sf orc ons t r uc t i onl i ght erwhi c hmeanseas i erc ons t r uc t i onandl es s ammountofl oadst obec ar r i edbyt hes t r uc t ur alf eat ur es .I ti st heor i z edt hatt heMar t i an env i r onment ’ sgr av i t ymi ghtpr ev entandr el i ev ef or msofar t hr i t i sandbac kpai nf ori t s r es i dent s .

How wi l lwepr oducewat erandoxygen?

Sev er als t udi eshav es hownt hepr es enc eofwat erandhy dr at edmi ner al sonmar swhi c h c an be and al s oc an be pr oduc ed by mak i ng an ar t i f i c i alec ol ogy s i mi l art ot hatof BI OSPHERE2t hatc angener at ei t sownwat erandox y genandus i ngs y s t emss uc has I SS wat err ec ov er ys y s t em c anhel pt or ec y c l ewat ert her ear eal s opr oc es s ess uc has WAVARt hatc anex t r ac twat erandox y genf r om t heai ri nmar s .

How wi l lwepr oducef ood?

Sev er als t udi eshav es hownt hepr es enc eofwat erandhy dr at edmi ner al sonmar swhi c h c an be and al s oc an be pr oduc ed by mak i ng an ar t i f i c i alec ol ogy s i mi l art ot hatof BI OSPHERE2t hatc angener at ei t sownwat erandox y genandus i ngs y s t emss uc hasI SS wat err ec ov er ys y s t em c anhel pt or ec y c l ewat ert her ear eal s opr oc es s ess uc hasWAVAR t hatc anex t r ac twat erandox y genf r om t heai ri nmar s .

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Mar shasabundantSol arener gyt hr oughoutt hey earwhi c hc oupl edwi t hNuc l ear f i s s i onr eac t or sc anpr oduc eampl eener gyf ort hes us t ai nabi l i t yofac ol onyt her e. .

I t al s ohasabundanc eofDeut er i um whi c hi sani s ot r opeofhy dr ogent hatc anpr oduc e al ar geammountofener gywhi c hwi l l beus edt of uel t heener gyneedsoft hec ol ony .

How ar ewegoi ngt ot r anspor tconst r uct i onmat er i al s?

Al t hough s ome pr oc es s ed s uppl i es woul d hav et o be s hi pped f r om Ear t ht o s uc c es s f ul l ybui l dac ol onyonMar s, Ther ewer emul t i pl eI SRUs t udi esdoneonmar s ex pl or at i onmi s s i onst hathav el edt ot hec onc l us i onofEx c av at i onofMaj or i t yof c ons t r uc t i onmat er i al sonMar st ol owert hec os tofc ons t r uc t i onands hi ppi ng.

Whataboutt het emper at ur e?

Wi t hanav er aget emper at ur eof60degr ees,al ongwi t har t i f i c i alheat i ng,t hel i v i ng quar t er sandc ol onywoul dhav et obear t i f i c i al l yheat edandt heus ageofgr eenhous e gas ess uc hhasCFCsorPFCsc oul dhel pt ot r apt heheati nc as eofabi os pher e domeal s ot heus ageofal umi ni z edPETf i l mc oul dbeus edt oi nc r eas et hei ns ul at i on oft heenv i r onment .

Whataboutt hepsychol ogi calef f ect sont her esi dent s?

Apar tf r om t hef i r s tf ewbat c hesofi nhabi t ant sgoi ngundert r ai ni ng,t hes ear et obe c ount er edus i ngt hev ar i ousmeansofar c hi t ec t ur al s t udi esonps y c hol ogi c al ef f ec t s ofs pac esandar c hi t ec t ur et hatc anai di nps y c hol ogi c al r ec ov er yofani nhabi t ant .

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Thi si sar egi oni nmar st hathasan abundanc eofs hal l owi c eata r el at i v el yl owal t i t udeandc l os ert ot heequat or oft hepl anetwher et emper at ur esar ewar mer c ompar edt ot hepol es .Undert hi sr egi ons ,t wos i t es Er ebusMont esandAr c her onFos s aehav ebeendeemedt obe t hemos thabi t abl es i t esi nt heent i r er egi on.

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Addi t i onalSi t ef eat ur es TEMPERATURE-I tcangetashi ghas20° Candasl owas125° C

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SEASONS-I thas4seaonssi mi l art oear t hduet oi t sal most equalt i l tandsi mi l arel ept i calor bi t .

DayLengt h( Sol )-24hour s37mi nut es YearLengt h-687days( 22mont hs) Dur at i onofni ght-about1 1h20mi nsonanaver age,dur i ngwi nt er t hei tcanvar yupt o3hour sl ongeranddur i ngt hesummeri t sabout3 Mar shast womoons,namel yPhobosandDei mos,phoboshasa cycl eof30hour sanddei mosabout9hour s.

C.I t sSci ent i f i cSecr et s

Dustst or msal t houghr ar e,canst i l lhappenonmar s,dur i ng STORMS-Whi l emar shashur r i canesandst or ms,due t o t h e Wi t hi t ss i mi l ar i t yt oEar t h,t her ei sas t r ongpos s i bi l i t yt hatbac t er i al l i f eex i s t sont hepl anet .Theeas e

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t h e s e t i me s t h e d u s t p a r t i c l e s ma y c o v e r t h e e n t i r e s k y f o r d a y s w i t h w h i c h a h u ma n b e i n g c a n c o v e r a s t r e t c h o f g r o u n d a n d e x a mi n e s p e c i me n s a l o n g t h e w a y , densi t yoft heat mospher ebei ngabout1% ofEar t h’ sat mospher e w h i c h w o u l d p o s e a p r o b l e m t o t h e s o l a r p a n e l s g e t t i n g c o v e r e d , g a t h e r i n g a n d p r o c e s s i n g d a t a , c a n n o t b e e mu l a t e d w i t h a ma c h i n e .

I f w e e v e r f i n d l i f e , w e c a n b e g i n ,i tonl yf eel sl i keagent l ebr eeze. t oans wers omeoft hebi gges tques t i on s w e ' v e e v e r aa s k ed :i " A r e w e a l o n e i ne t h e u n i v er s e ?

"F r om i t w o u l d b e d e l t w t h b y s t o r i ng n o u g h p o w e r t oaof f sett hel oss geol ogi c als t andpoi ntal one,Mar si sex c i t i ng bec aus ei tof f er ss c i ent i s t sa v i ew ofhow pl anet s i n s o l a r p o w e r g a i n f o r t h e d u r a t i o n a n d b y a l t e r n a t i v e e l e c t r i c i t y dev el op.Mar si sbi l l i onsofy ear sol dert hant heEar t h,andi t sf eat ur esar emuc hmor eex agger at ed. e n e r a t i o n me t h o d s u ch a s n u l e a r f i s s i o n r e a c t or s.

Thel ar ges tc any ons ,v ol c anoes ,andg c r a t e r s i n t h es ol ar s y s t e ms a r e av ai l ab l ec f o ro u r s t u d y . c on d i t i o n s c ans ur v i v et henat ur eofmar s ,whi c hi shel pf ul i ndeal i ngwi t ht heenv i r onmentt her e.

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TANGI BLE Usi ngageodesi cdomeast heout ershel loft he bi ospher e,i twi l lhavet wol ayer sbet weenwhi ch wi l lf i r stbevaccumedt henf i l l edwi t hgr eenhouse gassessuchasCO2t akendi r ect l yf r om t he at mospher eofmar s.Thei nsi deoft hi sdomewi l l havemul t i pl eai r l ocksatt heent r ydocksandhave aai rhandl i nguni t“l ungs”t hatwi l ldealwi t ht he changei nat mospher i cai rpr essur e,t hegoalof t hi si st ocr eat eanar t i f i ci alat mospher ei nsi det he bi ospher esot hatt her esi dent scangoout si de wi t houtanyneedofoxygenequi pment s,t hi s domewi l lal sobecl eanedusi ngaut omat i cr over dr onesasseeni nXhouses’ spr oposali nt he Nasaspacedesi gncont est .

Us a geofl e s st ha n3 0°a n gl e sf ori n c i de n tl i ghtu s i n gt heov e r ha n goft heope n i n gs t opr e v e n tmos toft her a di a t i onf r ome n t e r i n g.

Us ageofCO2t ubesatwi ndowsandopeni ngst opr ev entr adi at i onbutt o enabl el i ghtt oent ert hei nt er i ors pac esandal s opr ov i di ngheati ns ul at i oni n t hei nt er nal s pac es .

Le s ss hi e l di n gi sr e qu i r e da tl owe rpa r t soft hes t r u c t u r edu et ot hi c k e ra t mos phe r ea t t hel owe rpa r t soft hes t r u c t u r e .

I NTANGI BLE Basedonr esear chdonebyPagel ,J.IonEf f ect sofi sol at i onandconf i nementon humansi mpl i cat i onsf ormannedspaceexpl or at i onsandNat i onalSpaceSoci et y’ sCol oni es i nSpace:Chapt er8–TheHi ghestHome,i ti sdi scover edt hati nor dert okeepaper son psychol ogi cal l ypl easedi nanout erspaceenvi r onmentorcol ony ,sevenmet hodswer e deemedt obemostsui t abl ei nt hegi vencont ext .

Vi sualconnect i onwi t hnat ur e-Pr ov i di ngv i ewsf r om t her es i dent i al uni t st o t he f or es t,wat erand agr i c ul t ur e bi ome and ot hergr een s pac esi n and ar oudnt hedwel l i nguni t s .

Br i ght col our ed dwel l i ngs- Des i gni ng t he dwel l i ng uni t s wher et he r es i dent swi l ls pendmos toft hei rt i mewi t hbr i ghtc ol our edi nt er i or st oboos t t hei rmor al e.

Spaci ousar eas-Des i gni ngt hear east obeass pac i ousaspos s i bl ewi t hout us i ngt oomanymat er i al s .

Ent er t ai nmentFaci l i t i es-Pr ov i di ngent er t ai nmentf ac i l i t i esf ort her es i dent s asameansofdi s t r ac t i onf r om t hei rdai l ywor kr out i ne.

POLYCARBONATE I ti st obeus edf oropeni ngst os er v easat r ans par entc ov eront heex t er i or s , t heyc anbemanuf ac t ur edbyc ondens at i onpol y mer i z at i onofbi s phenol .

REGOLI THCONCRETE us i ngt hei ns i t ur egol i t ht ogener at er egol i t hc onc r et ewhi c hc anbedone aut omat edandt henus edasbui l di ngmat er i al ,i tal s os er v esasr adi at i on pr ev ent i ngmat er i al .

EXPANDABLEPOLYETHYLENEFOAM Whi c hwi l l s e r v ea si n s u l a t i n gbl a n k e tma t e r i a l , t hi sc a nbema dea sabi pr odu c toft he r oc k e tors pa c es hu t t l e sc on s u mi n gr oc k e tf u e l pe t r ol e u m.

HDPE I tc anbemadei ns i t uonmar sus i ngus i ngt hehi ghammountofat mos pher r i c c ar bondi ox i deus i ng s abat i erandmodi f i edFi r s c herTr ops c hr eac t i ons ,t hi s wi l l beus edass t r uc t ur al orc ons t r uc t i onmat er i al s .

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Havi ng pl ant s and nat ur all i ght -us i ng des i gn el ement st hatal l ow t he max i mum amountofnat ur als unl i ghtt o ent ert he l i v i ng ar eas whi l e mi ni mi z i ngt her adi at i on,al s ohav epr ov i s i onsofhav i ngi ndoorpl ant s .

Soci ali nt er act i ons-Pr ov i di ngs oc i alpoc k et st hr oughoutt hes i t eandon s pec i f i cs pac ess uc hasneart heobs er v at or yatt hec ent eroft hebi os pher e whi c hwi l l ac tasac ommunal s pac e.

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