Need ‘space’? You can now live in this lunar lander tiny house! - Yanko Design

February 01, 2022 Post a Comment

Practise you desire to absolutely get out this planet correct now? Me too. Since we can't really become qualified astronauts and become on a mission to become some 'space' from 2020, I constitute the next best affair – an off-the-grid stay in a lunar lander! Boat builder, Kurt Hughes, has designed a tiny home in Fundamental Washington modeled after the lunar lander module and it is truly as close every bit u.s. civilians can get to having a literal out-of-this-earth stay.

Hughes handcrafted this tiny home to combine his beloved for houses and boats, and while nosotros have seen many tiny homes having one that looks like a spaceship capsule is exciting! Why the lunar lander? Considering it was a home and a ship. Obviously it is not as technically complex every bit a real NASA lunar lander, and then living won't require any special training and it volition certainly be more comfy. Unlike the real Apollo 11 module, this Lunar Lander is very spacious on the inside. The 250 square feet hexagonal pod weighs 3000 pounds and sits on the banks of Columbia river and so you have a lot of open 'space'. There is a small deck for the inhabitants to enjoy the view and Hughes tried to make sure the pod has a minimum impact on the environment around it.

The home has an open floor plan and two floors with a living area and a chamber zone. Now you won't take a crazy view of the cosmic world, simply there is a beautiful geodesic skylight to requite y'all a view of the night heaven and allow plenty of natural light in. A staircase leads downstairs to the isolated cryogenic slumber chamber (also known as a chamber by non-astronaut folks!). The lunar module home is complete with a operation kitchen and bathroom. There is besides a cozy coffee table nook which can be used for remote piece of work too every bit for intimate meals. To make it authentic, the house number is written in a font called American Captain Patrius that is the same one institute on the original Apollo vessels.

The space nerd in my tin can't help simply inaugural already…3…2…1…solid rocket booster ignition and liftoff!

Designer: Kurt Hughes