Shelter, especially pressurized shelter, is one of the most critical Homesteader needs. Obviously, our people and plants need protection. But so does our equipment. The Lunar environment is a hostile place and we’re going to need cleverly designed shelters to thrive there.
Shelter Category Posts
Habitats and Shelters FAQ
Habitat pressurized hull
- Habitat Pressure Hull Parameters
- Atmospheric Pressure and Composition
- Pressure Hull Shape, Thickness, and Size
- Pressure Hull Durability
- Iron and Regolith Requirements
- Fire Safety
- Lunaquakes
- Habitat Pressure Hull Components
- Airlock construction (standardized design using 100% Lunar material)
- 2 step airlock process 1) draw down air as much as possible. 2) flood with pure oxygen and draw down again. Any gas lost will be mostly pure oxygen
- Unisex locking airlocks
- Liquid air locks – MMM 17 mentions this idea – I don’t think it would be practical but worth listing
- Interior walls
- Furniture
- Lunar concrete
Other pressurized hulls
- Partial pressure hulls
- Hull material
- Hull construction
Unpressurized shelters (doesn’t have to be a pressure hull)
Environment Suits
- Environment suits
- Lunar surface suit
- Vacuum suit (for use inside SPORE work area)
- EVA pod
Clothing
- Manufacturing
- Fabric manufacture
- Bamboo
- Basalt fiber
- Cotton
- Hemp
- Linen
- Natural dyes/bleaches/colors
- Fabric manufacture
- Repair/maintenance
- Recycling
- Wash
- Dry
- Underwear
- Underwear
- Bras
- Socks
- Outerwear
- Pants
- Shirts
- Dresses
- Regolith protection (for use inside SPORE or over pressure suit)
- Footwear