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by Mrinmayee Bhoot Dec 19, 2025
With over 30 films to be screened for edition II, the Architecture and Design Film Festival returns to Mumbai with unique perspectives on creatives, creativity and creation.
by Susmita Mohanty Dec 18, 2024
In the sixth essay in our space design series, STIRship Enterprise, Dr Susmita Mohanty focuses on Boeing's CST-100 Starliner and its botched mission.
by STIRworld Sep 17, 2024
The film festival dedicated to architecture and design spotlights topics ranging from sustainability to cultural impact and the power of space from September 25 - 28, 2024.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 05, 2024
The annual design event in Sydney from September 13-19, brings together a diversity of designers and artists providing perspectives on our alternative futures.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 18, 2024
STIR speaks to Kelly Weinersmith, one of the authors of the popular science book that uncovers the realities of inhabiting space and how far-fetched some space designs may be.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Mar 04, 2024
Conceived as part of European Space Agency’s Discovery Programme, the conceptual design for the Lunar Habitat Masterplan will be a scalable system accommodating a settlement of up to 144 people.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 12, 2021
STIR presents some of the most exciting space design projects - from vehicles to entire settlements - that share a vision of how humanity can settle on other worlds.
by Jerry Elengical Nov 27, 2021
Imagining what life on the red planet might look like in the future, the Ukraine-based studio has envisioned a torus-shaped development that channels elements of science fiction.
by Jerry Elengical Aug 19, 2021
Developed as part of NASA’s CHAPEA simulation program at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, USA, the structure will aid in research into manned missions to the Martian surface.
by Devanshi Shah, Anmol Ahuja Jul 09, 2021
STIR interacts with the curator and exhibitor of the Lithuania Pavilion by the Lithuanian Space Agency (LSA) on their extraterrestrial imagination at Venice Architecture Biennale 2021.
by Anmol Ahuja Nov 07, 2020
Currently being tested in Greenland, Project LUNARK involves a space habitat prototype inspired by origami that simulates life on the moon.
by Zohra Khan Oct 30, 2020
Extreme architecture expert Hugh Broughton has received planning permission for ‘Building a Martian House’ – a public art project by Bristol artists Ella Good and Nicki Kent.
by Zohra Khan Oct 09, 2020
The initiative funded by NASA aims to develop a 3D printed infrastructure on the moon, constructed autonomously using indigenous materials of the lunar surface.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 04, 2019
American architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill takes a giant leap with its design for the ‘Moon Village’, a unique architecture for permanent settlement on the lunar surface.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
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