AENARA UNVEILS 1:1 MARS HABITAT AT POWERHOUSE PARRAMATTA
Commissioned for Task Eternal at the newly opened Powerhouse Parramatta, Off-World Habitat Wall Section is a full-scale architectural installation designed by space architecture studio AENARA, founded by Melodie Yashar. Opening November 7th, 2026, the exhibition presents a physical cross-section of a conceptual Mars habitat envisioned for the year 2075. Developed from a year-long feasibility study conducted alongside NASA collaborators, university researchers, and industry partners, the installation exposes the structural strata, mechanical utilities, and autonomous manufacturing techniques required to sustain human life in extreme off-world environments .
in situ resource utilization on Mars | image ©AENARA
3D PRINTED SULFUR CONCRETE SHELLS INTEGRATE LIFE-SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Engineered by studio AENARA, the structural assembly demonstrates the coordination between protective outer envelopes and interior life-support infrastructure.…