| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event/Highlight | AAKA Space Studio developed Asia's first 3D printed radiation shield for Mars habitats |
| Location | Ahmedabad, India |
| Purpose | Protects astronauts from harmful cosmic radiation during long-term habitation on Mars |
| Demonstration | Showcased during a large-scale analog space mission |
| Key Features of the Shield | Protection from cosmic radiation, enhanced thermal stability, structural strength |
| Collaboration | MiCoB's MiCO-V 3D concrete printing systems and academic partners |
| Earth-Based Analogues | Olivine-rich rocks from Salem (Tamil Nadu), limestone analogues from Ariyalur basin, engineered lime-based binders |
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