Megastructures concept art

Lead environment concept artist / Architectural concept artist 2001

Part of the "Megastructures: The Visual Encyclopedia" book project, on sale now at http://www.neilblevins.com/projects/megastructures/megastructures.htm A gas giant refinery is a series of structures that would be suspended in the atmosphere of any gas giant such as Jupiter or Saturn, their purpose would be to harvest large amount of hydrogen / helium or other gases from the planet to prepare the raw elements for transportation elsewhere.

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Part of the "Megastructures: The Visual Encyclopedia" book project, on sale now at http://www.neilblevins.com/projects/megastructures/megastructures.htm An Arcology would be a densely populated habitat that would be self-contained and self-sustaining. It would create all of its own power, food, air, water, climate, and waste recycling, and would not require goods or services from an outside source to survive. The name “Arcology” comes from the combination of the words “architecture” and…

Philippe Gaulier has posted some of the environment concepts he created for Jupiter Ascending, directed by Lana and Andy Wachowski. Philippe has also worked

Part of the "Megastructures: The Visual Encyclopedia" book project, on sale now at http://www.neilblevins.com/projects/megastructures/megastructures.htm An Orbital Ring would be an artificial, ring-shaped structure placed around the Earth just above the atmosphere (at 100 km). The structure would contain two rings. The inner ring would rotate at an angular rate slightly faster than the rotation of the Earth, and would have a current running through it. Then, a second ring would be created…

Part of the "Megastructures: The Visual Encyclopedia" book project, on sale now at http://www.neilblevins.com/projects/megastructures/megastructures.htm Speculative Fiction Reviewer James Davis Nicoll first proposed the Nicoll-Dyson Laser as a