Mars reproduction 

(2011)

Plastikart Studio
Thales Alenia Space, IT

works

Mars reproduction 

(2011)

Plastikart Studio
Thales Alenia Space, IT

works

Surface of Mars from NASA measurements

COMPLETED PROJECTS
Surface of Mars from NASA measurements

PRODUCTION
Thales Alenia Space

EXHIBITIONS AND TOURS
Thales Alenia Space prototype for landing on Mars

NOTES
The surface of Mars has been reconstructed to scale, corresponding in every detail to the photographs and scans provided by NASA.
Fibreglass 10m x 10m x 10m
In collaboration with Aleph3 & Arc. Maurizio Buffa

Mars surface spectrometric certificate. Studio Plastikart has obtained certification proving that the reconstructed surface corresponds to NASA’s spectrometric measurements taken during observation missions.
Laboratory of the Optics Department of the Giordano Institute S.p.A., Physics Research Report No. 277778 of 30 December 2010.

Images and movies are courtesy of Thales Alenia Space Italia
in the frame of
STEPS (Systems and Technologies for Space Exploration)
a research project co-financed by Piedmont Region and firms and universities of the Piedmont Aerospace District in the ambit of the P.O.R. – F.E.S.R. 2007-2013 EC funding programme
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