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Monash Art, Design and Architecture Graduate Exhibition 2023

After the devastation of World War III, humanity faced the daunting task of rebuilding amidst the ruins. In 2123, our species achieved a momentous milestone by initiating an interstellar migration program. The fruits of this endeavour materialised in the form of the Oasis of Immortality, a beacon of hope nestled within a lunar crater. Here, humans find sanctuary, a respite from the chaos that has engulfed Earth. The Oasis of Immortality stands as a testament to human resilience, a marvel of engineering and innovation. The design features a flawless, continuous circulation system, ensuring the oasis thrived in the harsh lunar environment.

Immortal Oasis Aerial View

In the lunar glow, humanity pioneers a sprawling habitat beneath the moon's surface Encased in lunar crater, people flourish in a self sustaining ecosystem, cultivating crops under artificial sunlight, their homes embedded in the moon's crater embrace. Advanced recycling systems perpetually cleanse air and water, ensuring resources are conserved. Within this habitat, scientists conduct groundbreaking experiments, exploring the cosmos from their lunar base. Forging a new chapter for humankind as they look to the stars for inspiration and understanding.

Bio—Lab

Specifically tailored for the lunar microgravity environment, these bioreactors ensure efficient mixing and oxygenation of cell cultures. They contain a nutrient-rich culture solution that emulates the biological growth environment.

Energy Lab

The primary task of the energy lab is to store the collected solar energy to ensure the operation of the entire habitat. It provides power to the lunar habitat, life support systems and other vital equipment.

Small Plant Greenhouses

The top of the greenhouse is equipped with large led lights to provide supplemental light, and the growers are equipped with temperature strips to maintain the proper temperature. Likewise, there is an automatic water circulation system that spreads throughout the planting units to ensure that each plant absorbs the full amount of water.

Common Areas

The top of the area is equipped with a mobile food unit, which will automatically rotate and move to ensure that everyone can taste what they want to eat. Due to the low gravity of the moon, people can easily jump up and grab the food to add to the fun (like a buffet).

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