Inflatable Habitat Zipper Enclosure
This invention describes an inflatable shelter concept for lunar and Martian surface missions. The design features a lightweight, inflatable structure that employs a dual airtight zipper door enclosure to maintain a pressure-safe atmosphere for astronauts. This zipper mechanism, inspired by spacesuit designs, allows astronauts to seal and access the...
Published: 1/21/2025
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Inventor(s): Trent Tresch, Kai Staats, Cameron Smith
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering & Physical Sciences > Aerospace Engineering
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