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ET2 Architecture?
Iain
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    ET2 Architecture?
    This research studio will focus on architectural horizon and ground in a new way; from the perspective of what was called the big blue marble in...
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    Space Tourism: Space Ports
    Project: ET2 Architecture?
    As space tourism grows, various spaceports are envisioned in various locales.

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    "An artist's rendering of a proposed commercial spaceport in the United Arab Emirates." (Space Adventures)



    NEW MEXICO

    "This spaceport concept shows a runway in the New Mexico desert as well as Virgin Galactic's iris-themed logo. Most of the facilities would be underground." (Virgin)


    Norman Foster's Design



    SINGAPORE

    "The Spaceport will help establish Singapore as a leading force in global tourism."


    Further Reading:
    NY Times: More Enter Race to Offer Space Tours

    New Mexico lays out its spaceport plan

    Spaceport Singapore

    New Mexico Spaceport Authority

    Wed, Nov 14, 2007  Permanent link

    Sent to project: ET2 Architecture?
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