'A vision of what the future will look like' Daily Mail
'Full of fascinating insights into the history and future of space travel' Lord Foster
With humanity now venturing beyond Earth - living on space stations and eyeing the Moon and Mars - space architecture is taking centre stage.
Jonathan Morrison, The Times' architecture correspondent, embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover how we design for life beyond our planet. From Soviet space stations to the ISS and upcoming lunar bases, he traces the evolution of space habitats while revealing their roots in sci-fi and extreme Earth environments like Antarctic bases.
With insights from astronauts, engineers, and space tourism pioneers, Morrison explores bold designs, sustainable tech, and the rise of orbital hotels and Martian colonies. His ultimate question: how do we not just survive - but thrive - in space?
| ISBN: | 9781835013151 |
| Publication date: | 10th September 2026 |
| Author: | Jonathan Morrison |
| Publisher: | Bedford Square Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 300 pages |
| Genres: |
Space exploration Astronautics Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology Popular Science Astronomy, space and time Children’s / Teenage reference material |
'A vision of what the future will look like' Daily Mail'Full of fascinating insights into the history and future of space travel' Lord FosterWith humanity now venturing beyond Earth - living on space stations and eyeing the Moon and Mars - space architecture is taking centre stage.Jonathan Morrison, The Times' architecture correspondent, embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover how we design for life beyond our planet. From Soviet space stations to the ISS and upcoming lunar bases, he traces the evolution of space habitats while revealing their roots in sci-fi and extreme Earth environments like Antarctic bases.With insights from astronauts, engineers, and space tourism pioneers, Morrison explores bold designs, sustainable tech, and the rise of orbital hotels and Martian colonies.
How to Build a Space Station features in the following genres: Space exploration, Astronautics, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology, Popular Science, Astronomy, space and time, Children’s / Teenage reference material
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How to Build a Space Station was written by Jonathan Morrison and published by Bedford Square Publishers
How to Build a Space Station has 300 pages
£22.50, reduced from £25.00. In Stock.