Marsception competition winners propose architectural habitats on the Red Planet

The second edition of the Marsception Architecture Competition just published its winning entries, exploring the potential of Mars being a future habitat for humankind. The brief tasked participants to design concepts for a self-sustaining living space for a group of five researchers on the Red Planet.Proposals needed to feature a functional and sustainable space located anywhere on Mars that meets the needs of the researchers. Spaces mandated in the program included a living area, sleeping area, cooking area, research area, interaction spaces, sanitation and bath spaces, recreation area, controlled areas for farming, and any other additional spaces that participants wanted to include.Entries from over 32 countries were submitted to this year's contest, resulting in three winners and 10 Honorable Mentions. First Place: Thresholds by Alec Naktin and Natalie Perri (United States)Read the full post on Bustler