Construction, Material, Details

Specific Characteristics:

The labs are secluded.

European Extra-terrestrial Sample Curation Facility

The basic concept puts a highly secured laboratory at the heart of the project. Following this idea, the building is separated into two distinct parts: the laboratories are at the centre of the building allowing the public to closely observe, while at the same time high security protocols seclude the research activities.

The circular area round the ‚safe lab‘ provides space for multiple functions, such as offices, lecture rooms, cafe and kindergarten. While the inner safe lab is characterized trough its solid design, the surrounding area is characterised by its lightness and transparency. The area between the lab and the circle generates