•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Apr 26, 2025
STIR lists the best of projects curated by Carlo Ratti for his exhibition, national participations, special projects and collateral events as a guide to navigating this year’s expansive biennale.
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 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 Almas Sadique Feb 01, 2024
The programme comprises two exhibitions, three publications and a wide array of public screenings, lectures, performances, workshops and installations.
by Susmita Mohanty Mar 10, 2023
In the fifth essay in our space design series, STIRship Enterprise, Dr Susmita Mohanty focuses on Soyuz, a series of spacecraft, designed for the 1960s Soviet space program.
by Susmita Mohanty Dec 13, 2022
The fourth essay in our space design series, STIRship Enterprise, focuses on the manned spacecraft Shenzhou by China and its significance in the country’s space race.
by Susmita Mohanty Nov 12, 2022
In the third essay in our space design series, STIRship Enterprise, Dr. Susmita Mohanty focuses on the spacecraft Dragon by SpaceX and NASA.
by Susmita Mohanty Mar 17, 2022
In the second essay in our space design series, STIRship Enterprise, Dr. Susmita Mohanty focuses on human space ferries made by government agencies and private firms.
by Anmol Ahuja Jan 16, 2022
A series of colourful posters marking the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope from NASA convert far flung galactic pursuits into graphic design.
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.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
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