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Kent Brittain, AIA, ALEP

Kent Brittain, AIA, ALEP

San Antonio, TX, US

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Scobee Education Center Evening Rendering
Scobee Education Center Evening Rendering
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Scobee Education Center

Project by DHR Architects:

This project combines the stellar research and entertainment of the San Antonio College Scobee Planetarium and the educational and enrichment for the community from the San Antonio Challenger Learning center to create the State-of-the-Art 22,000 square foot facility.  This three story renovation of the fifty year old landmark is designed to include a new planetarium projection system and seating, mission control, challenger simulator, star party observation deck, new State-of-the-Art observatory and tower, collaboration and meeting spaces, offices, ticketing, and gift shop.  The site design also includes Green Building practices with low water landscape, water and solar collection, and recycled and environmentally friendly building materials.  Site also includes a memorial wall dedicated to the last flight crew of the Challenger Shuttle

 
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Status: Built
Location: San Antonio College 1300 San Pedro, San Antonio, TX, 78212 US
My Role: Architectural Designer and Construction Document Production
Additional Credits: Durand-Hollis Rupe Architects-Robert Moritz Design Lead; MS2 Engineers-MEP; Barry Landry, ASLA-Landscape; Lehmann Engineering-Structural; Bain Medina Bain-Civil; O'Connell Robertson-Data/Communication; Vaughn Construction-General Contractor

 
Scobee Education Center Night Rendering
Scobee Education Center Night Rendering
View of the Planetarium, Curtainwall and Truss, and Concrete Wall Connection
View of the Planetarium, Curtainwall and Truss, and Concrete Wall Connection