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Solar Panels

Solar panels absorb sunlight and transform this energy into electricity. This is how we will be maintaining the elecrtronic devices on...

Nozzle

The goal of nozzles is to increase the kinetic energy of the spacecraft. They are used to control the rate of flow, speed, direction,...

Useful kits

Astronauts are trained to be able to perform any medical gesture (both on theirselves or on their peers). This safety kit will provide...

To stay on track

How awful would it be if the whole station started drifting ? Thankfully, thrusters help maintaining the trajectory of the station : they...

Control Console

This star trek-looking table is the controle console of the station. It is equiped with multiple touchscreens to optimise space. This is...

Let's eat !

Of course, when orbiting Mars in MIA, our astronauts might eventually get hungry ... Well, no worries, we've thought it through ! As you...

Keep calm and watch space

Imagine you have the opportunity to take a trip in outer space... You'll probably spend your time contemplating the view ! Well, in MIA,...

I've got the power

This odd-looking box is actually the power distributor of the Mars International Arch. It will allow, for instance, to switch off every...

Antennas

These four antennas (TMTC, radio, GPS and regular) will help the astronauts communicate and steer nthe station. (Designed by Gaetan Hoa)...

When things get hard to handle...

As you can imagine, it can be quite hard to apprehend a zero g environment ! This is why we must design handles that the astronauts can...

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