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Mycelium Habitats for Space Exploration
Examine research concepts for growing habitats and structures from mycelium on the Moon or Mars, and their unresolved challenges.
Level
Course
Modules
6
Duration
2–3 months
Format
Live online
School
Design & Architecture
What you will study
6 modules, one growing line of knowledge.
Hover or tap a module to follow the path from the first session to the final project.
At a glance
How the programme grows, phase by phase.
PHASE 1
Foundations
- Why grow habitats in space
- In-situ resource utilisation
PHASE 2
Practice
- Mycelium habitat research concepts
- Radiation, pressure and temperature challenges
PHASE 3
Application & project
- Containment and planetary protection
- Designing a speculative off-world habitat
What you will be able to do
Mycelium Habitats for Space Exploration
By the end you will have worked through:
- Why grow habitats in space
- In-situ resource utilisation
- Mycelium habitat research concepts
- Radiation, pressure and temperature challenges
- Containment and planetary protection
Your learning path
Where this programme sits in the school.
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FAQ
Questions about this programme
Do I need experience to study Mycelium Habitats for Space Exploration?
No previous experience is needed. The course starts from the foundations.
How is Mycelium Habitats for Space Exploration taught?
Live online, in 6 modules with a working professional, a small group and a final project.
What certificate do I get?
Fungaris issues a course certificate on completion. Accreditations are assessed according to the training completed and the local regulations of each country.
What can I study after Mycelium Habitats for Space Exploration?
The natural next step is Diploma in Mycelium Product Design.
How it is taught
Live, in a small group, with a real project.
i.A live professorMycologists, biologists, engineers and chefs who work in the field.
ii.A small groupQuestions in every session, and classmates from many countries.
iii.A real projectEach programme closes with applied work, reviewed by your professor.
iv.A certificateIssued by Fungaris on completion of the programme.
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Admissions & Fees
Join the next intake.
Pay in full with a 20% reduction, or reserve your place with 40% and pay the rest in monthly instalments.