The 'TERA' Eco Home Brings a Martian Experience Down to Earth
Michael Hemsworth — June 26, 2019 — Art & Design
References: indiegogo & coolmaterial
The 'TERA' eco home has been designed by AI SpaceFactory as an otherworldly dwelling for those who are looking to experience life on Mars down here on Earth. Built using 3D printing technology, the dwelling is crafted using compostable materials to make it a more eco-friendly option for inhabitants to enjoy.
The dwelling is set to be located in Upstate New Yorker and is presently being crowdfunded on Indiegogo where travelers can pledge to spend one or more nights in the building once it's constructed. The conical design of the building offers all the necessary amenities for inhabitants including living space, a sleeping loft and a bathroom. The 'TERA' eco home is sure to satisfy those with a curiosity for the Red Planet.
The dwelling is set to be located in Upstate New Yorker and is presently being crowdfunded on Indiegogo where travelers can pledge to spend one or more nights in the building once it's constructed. The conical design of the building offers all the necessary amenities for inhabitants including living space, a sleeping loft and a bathroom. The 'TERA' eco home is sure to satisfy those with a curiosity for the Red Planet.
Trend Themes
1. Ecological Housing - Opportunities lie in creating more 3D-printed homes using compostable materials, in line with the growing interest for eco-friendly dwellings.
2. Space-inspired Architecture - As memories and imagination about space travel gain momentum, the door is open to designing more space-inspired infrastructure.
3. Crowdfunded Dwellings - With more people seeking to share in developmental initiatives, future entrepreneurs could look at providing financiers with unique, customisable perks such as one-night stays in eco-friendly homes.
Industry Implications
1. Construction - The construction industry can explore 3D printing technology and eco-friendly materials to create more sustainable housing options.
2. Tourism and Hospitality - In-line with growing demand for eco-friendly tourism, the tourism and hospitality sector could explore the unique opportunity of owning and running bespoke 3D-printed homes.
3. Real Estate - Capitalising on innovative housing and construction technology, real estate could seek to expand by offering unique, otherworldly housing options.
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