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Get 'Far Out' With Space Suits and Cosmic Dwellings at SFMOMA

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Rick Guidice, Toroidal Colonies, cutaway view exposing the interior, c. 1970s. (Courtesy NASA Ames Research Center History Archives)

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of “one giant leap for mankind,” SFMOMA’s architecture and design department revisits past visions of space travel and some more recent contributions to the field. And if we’re all going to be living up there some day, who knows, this could be a useful primer on that incredibly inhospitable place we call outer space.

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