AI Space Factory MARSHA Our Vertical Martian Future Part Two

Construction Level 2 of Phase 3 of NASA s 3D Printed Habitat Challenge Marsha is a technical proposal for a habitat on the surface of Mars built autonomously using local and missiongrown materials. DESIGN CONSTRUCTION TEAM Jeffrey Montes (Team Leader) Christopher James Botham David I. Malott David Riedel Sima Shahverdi CONSORTIUM PARTNER Virginia Tech Center for Design Research Macromolecules Innovation Institute at Virginia Tech OPERATIONS, FACILITIES EQUIPMENT SUPPORT Autodesk Technology Center Boston CONSULTANTS Structural engineering Thornton Tomasetti (Dennis C. K. Poon, Chi Chung Tse, Saravanan Panchacharam, Hao Chen) Lighting design Haniyeh Mirdamadi, Arup Test engineering Simpson, Gumpertz Hegergan Polymer design Techmer PM Mars geochemistry Dr. Scott McLennan, Stony Brook University Planetary physics Dr. Philip Metzger, University of Central Florida Systems and civil engineering Dr.