ON DEMAND COURSE
SPACE ARCHITECTURE
& DESIGN
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Space Economy is generating a billion-dollar market worldwide. Life in Space and on planetary outposts is becoming an ever closer goal, which already represents an incredible business opportunity for professionals and companies.
The Space Architecture & Design course is designed to provide you with the knowledge you need to enter this market of infinite potential.
this course is Highly recommended for:
- Architects
- Interior Designers
- Engineers
- Architecture Students
- Anyone who wants to become competitive in the field with the highest potential in the Space industry
Course Syllabus
New lessons will be added periodically
Your journey starts here
What is Space Architecture?
The Multidisciplinary Approach of Space Architecture
Past and Present of Space Architecture
Design Framework
Habitability Aspects
ISS Life Support Systems
Habitability Special Requirements
Architectural Aspects and Workflow
Architectural Functions of Life in Space
How everything comes together
ISS Introduction
Modular System Paradigms
ISS Modular Structure
ISS Crew System
Luna Gateway
Gateway Configuration Concept
Settlements, Strategies and Objectives
The journey into Space
Planetary Outpost Elements Configuration
Common Archetype for Habitats on Planetary Surfaces
Mobility
Greenhouse
Getting There
Lunar Environment and Resources
Lunar Settlements and in-situ Materials
Building Strategies
Building with in-situ Materials
Getting There
Martian Environment and Resources
Settlements and in-situ Materials
Building Strategies
Closed-Loop Life Support Systems
Why we need to simulate missions?
Gravity
Habitation Simulations
Fidelity of Simulators and Simulations
Design and Habitability
Similarities of Space and Terrestrial Extremes
Recycling, Resilience, and Closed-Loop Systems
Examples of Spin-offs from Space to Earth
City as a Spaceship
Becoming a Space Architect
Space Architecture Pioneers and their Design
Learning Outcomes
Unique Knowledge
Understanding of the space environment and its architectural implications
Architectural Skills
Familiarization with the space requirements specific to space architecture
Start Designing
How to plan and design environments for lunar and martian bases
Space Architecture & Design Space Architecture & Design Space Architecture & Design
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The course will be available from October 2021
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- On demand
- Lifetime access
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- Internationally renowned instructors
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The instructors

Managing Partner & co-owner of LIQUIFER
Barbara Imhof
Barbara Imhof is an internationally active space architect and design researcher. She is a co-founder, Managing Partner and co-owner of LIQUIFER. Prior to starting LIQUIFER, Barbara did a short stint at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. She has pioneered the field of ‘space architecture’ in Europe and is a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Space Architecture Technical Committee (SATC). She has been teaching at renowned institutes in Europe and the United States, for 20+ years.

Managing Partner & co-owner of LIQUIFER
René Waclavicek
René Waclavicek started his career working in design and construction planning for terrestrial buildings. In 2020, he participated in the Lunar Base Design Workshop (LBDW) organised at the European Space Agency’s ESTEC Centre in Noordwijk which was the starting point of his career in space architecture. René applies his skills to interdisciplinary research, design projects and complex geometries, including parametrics.
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frequently asked questions
SPACE ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN COURSE
Who are the instructors?
Barbara Imhof and René Waclavicek are internationally active Space architects and design researchers. Co-owners of LIQUIFER, their extensive experience ranges from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Space Architecture Technical Committee (SATC). Barbara and René are pioneers in the field of Space Architecture in Europe.
Why should I take this course?
This is the world’s first on-demand Space Architecture course. The Space market is one of the emerging economies with the highest potential. Acquiring Space Architecture skills today means opening up unbelievable professional and business opportunities.
Does access to the courses have an expiry day?
No, the course has lifetime access.
Does the School issue certifications?
Of course, once you have finished the course, you can download the School of Disruption certification, recognized by the Swiss Institute for Disruptive Innovation and the European Center for Space Exploration and Colonization. The certificate can be attached to your CV or registered on LinkedIn.
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