Difference between revisions of "Hillside settlement"

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==Overview==
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The '''Hill-side''' concept originates from the primary design of human settlement on the surface of Mars by the [[Mars Foundation]]. Utilizing local materials where possible, the ''Hill-side'' concept maximizes protection from [[solar radiation]], insulation from the extreme low temperatures and low Martian pressure. 
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Revision as of 01:51, 11 May 2007

Overview

The Hill-side concept originates from the primary design of human settlement on the surface of Mars by the Mars Foundation. Utilizing local materials where possible, the Hill-side concept maximizes protection from solar radiation, insulation from the extreme low temperatures and low Martian pressure.