Project Olympus: Humanity’s Future in Space

Contributor(s):

Material type:

Computer filePublication details: UrbanNext, October 30, 2020.Description: 925 wordsISSN:

2575-5374

Subject(s):

Online resources:

Access to info

Summary: “Building humanity’s first home on another world will be the most ambitious construction project in human history and will push science, engineering, technology, and architecture to literal new heights,” said Jason Ballard, Co-founder and CEO of ICON. “NASA’s investment in space-age technologies like this can not only help to advance humanity’s future in space, but also to solve very real, vexing problems we face on Earth. We are honored to begin our research and development on ICON’s “Project Olympus” and the “Olympus Construction System.”

List(s) this item appears in: Catalogue

Tags from this library:

3D printers (23) ,
Technology (282) ,
Sustainable (105) ,
Project (1170) ,
Materials (125) ,
Humanity (42) ,
Future projections (69) ,
Extraterrestrial (10) ,
Engineering (45) ,
Earth (37)

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Computer Files	urbanNext-Actar		Available

BIG-BJARKE INGELS GROUP, Essay, expanding design practices, ICON, Low Density, Technology and fabrication

3D printers, Collective research, Construction, Earth, Engineering, Extraterrestrial, Future projections, Humanity, Materials, Project, Sustainable, Technology, the Moon

“Building humanity’s first home on another world will be the most ambitious construction project in human history and will push science, engineering, technology, and architecture to literal new heights,” said Jason Ballard, Co-founder and CEO of ICON. “NASA’s investment in space-age technologies like this can not only help to advance humanity’s future in space, but also to solve very real, vexing problems we face on Earth. We are honored to begin our research and development on ICON’s “Project Olympus” and the “Olympus Construction System.”

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Click on an image to view it in the image viewer