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Megastructures

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In science fiction and speculative (or exploratory) engineering, a megastructure is an enormous self-supporting artificial construct.

 

Existing Structures

  • The Great Wall of China
  • Berjaya Times Square
  • Boeing Everett Plant
  • Taipei 101
  • Petronas Towers

 

Famous Structures (cf.)

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Big Ben
  • Sydney Opera House
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Great Pyramid

 

Natural Structures

  • Mount Everest
  • Mount Fuji

 

Proposed structures

  • Shimizu Mega-City Pyramid
  • X-Seed 4000
  • Sky City 1000
  • The Illinois
  • Burj Dubai

 

Theoretical Structures

Planetary Surface

  • Arcology
  • Disc Cities

 

Satellite-scale Structures

  • O'Neil Halo
  • Skyhook

 

Planetary-scale Structures

  • Jupiter Brain
  • Globus Cassus

 

Stellar Engineering

 

Fictitious Megastructures

  • Death Star
  • Star Forge
  • Borg Transwarp Hub/Unicomplex

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