Links:ESA-aurora
Location: Europe
Year: 2006
built area: 64.000 m²
Co- authors: Multidisciplinary team including several specialists as astrophisics (CAB) , médical doctors (MEDES) , psychologists( ID), life support specialists ( Melissa UB)managed by  NTE (Nuevas Tecnicas Espaciales), engineers- Master s.a.de Ingenieria y Arquitectura.
Description:
Preliminary design for a Facility for Integrated Planetary Exploration,within the framework of the European Spatial Agency’s (ESA) Aurora Programme. It consists of self habitable modules with their own support life system, a planetary simulation area (Moon/Mars), a control and communications center, and a building which house a visitor’s center, exhibitions, an auditorium and a library.