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- ICON lands $207M Series B to construct more 3D-printed homes after seeing 400% YoY revenue growth Tue, 24 Aug 21, 10:01pmCreating single-family homes for the homeless using 3D printing robotics. Developing construction systems to create infrastructure and habitats on the moon, and eventually Mars, with NASA. Delivering what is believed to be...
- NASA Rocket, Satellite Tag-Team to View the Giant Electric Current in the Sky Sun, 4 Jul 21, 7:00pmSome 50 miles up, where Earth’s atmosphere blends into space, the air itself hums with an electric current. Scientists call it the atmospheric dynamo, an Earth-sized electric generator. It’s taken hundreds of years for...
- BIG unveils sustainable, 3D-printed lunar igloos for Moon exploration Fri, 30 Oct 20, 1:30amAs part of its Plan for Sustained Lunar Exploration and Development, NASA has teamed up with architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group, advanced construction developer ICON and SEArch+ (Space Exploration Architecture) to design...
- New 3D-printed house can be built in less than a day for just $4,000 Tue, 13 Mar 18, 10:36pmOne billion people on Earth lack access to adequate housing — but that could change if ICON and New Story are successful. They've found a way to 3D-print 600 to 800-square-foot houses for $4,000 in under one day — and...
- Richard Rogers’ New Antwerp Law Courts Feature Unique Rainwater-Recycling Rooftops Sat, 16 Feb 13, 4:22amRead the rest of Richard Rogers’ New Antwerp Law Courts Feature Unique Rainwater-Recycling Rooftops Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", Air quality, Antwerp, Architecture,...