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How to Build a Space Station
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- Book Synopsis
- 'Full of fascinating insights into the history and future of space travel' Lord Foster, Founder of Foster + PartnersWith humanity now venturing beyond Earth - living on space stations and eyeing the Moon and Mars - space architecture is taking centre stage.Jonathan Morrison, The Times' architecture correspondent, embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover how we design for life beyond our planet. From Soviet space stations to the ISS and upcoming lunar bases, he traces the evolution of space habitats while revealing their roots in sci-fi and extreme Earth environments like Antarctic bases.With insights from astronauts, engineers, and space tourism pioneers, Morrison explores bold designs, sustainable tech, and the rise of orbital hotels and Martian colonies. His ultimate question: how do we not just survive - but thrive - in space?
- About The Author
- Jonathan Morrison is the Architecture Correspondent of The Times, where he has been employed for eighteen years, and has also written extensively on the built environment for The Guardian, the Evening Standard and a variety of magazines. He is a regular contributor to Radio 4 and Times Radio. Before joining The Times, he worked at the Royal Institute of British Architects for three years, helping produce the televised Stirling Prize documentary in partnership with Channel 4. When not offending members of the architecture profession with sceptical questions, he can usually be found on a wet Welsh hillside wondering where the nearest pub is.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781835013168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bedford Square Publishers, (10 September 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 234 mm
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