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Very large artificial object
A megastructure (or macrostructure) is a very large artificial object, although the limits of precisely how large vary considerably. Some apply the term
Megastructure
Star noted for unusual dimming events
resulting light curve. It has been suggested that it is an extraterrestrial megastructure, but evidence tends to discount this suggestion. In September 2019,
Tabby's_Star
Architectural concept
Megastructure is an architectural and urban concept of the post-war era, which envisions a city or an urban form that could be encased in a massive single
Megastructure (planning concept)
Megastructure_(planning_concept)
Topics referred to by the same term
megastructure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A megastructure is a very large artificial object. Megastructure may also refer to: Megastructure (planning
Megastructure (disambiguation)
Megastructure_(disambiguation)
2023 video game
come on an expedition to this location, discovering a pyramid-like megastructure, as well as several outlying areas that tie into it. These new areas
The_Talos_Principle_2
Hypothetical megastructure around a star
A Dyson sphere is a hypothetical megastructure that encompasses a star and captures a large percentage of its power output. The concept is a thought experiment
Dyson_sphere
Hypothetical planet-spanning city
Artificial planet Conurbation Ecumene Ekistics Megacity Megalopolis Megastructure Merger (politics) Metropolis Principles of intelligent urbanism Urban
Ecumenopolis
Hypothetical artificial solar megastructure
Alderson, its originator) is a hypothetical artificial astronomical megastructure, similar to the ring in Larry Niven's Ringworld and the Dyson sphere
Alderson_disk
Japanese manga series
Netflix original in May 2017. Blame! is set in "The City", a gigantic megastructure occupying much of what used to be the Solar System. Its exact size is
Blame!
2013 British TV series or programme
Nazi Megastructures is a documentary television series appearing on the National Geographic Channel and a spinoff of the broader Megastructures television
Nazi_Megastructures
Huge computer powered by a star's energy
A matrioshka brain is a hypothetical megastructure of immense computational capacity powered by a Dyson sphere. It was proposed in 1997 by Robert J. Bradbury
Matrioshka_brain
2020 single by The Strokes
drawn by a team led by Adam Henderson. The Megastructure - On a mechanical planet called the Megastructure, a sinister alien called the Overlord views
At_the_Door
by the governing AI agency with finding a human in the 5.3-AU radius Megastructure who still possesses the Net Terminal Gene, a genetic marker necessary
List_of_Blame!_characters
Proposed stellar megastructure
(also planetary replica and replica planet) is a proposed circumstellar megastructure with sufficient mass to generate its own gravity field strong enough
Artificial_planet
Form of exploratory engineering
one megameter, hence the name. Such large-scale structures are termed megastructures. In addition to large-scale structures, megascale engineering is also
Megascale_engineering
1960s–1980s Japanese architectural movement
biomimetic architectural movement that fused ideas about architectural megastructures with those of organic biological growth. It had its first international
Metabolism_(architecture)
Video game series
of the Flood. The Forerunners conceived the Halo Array—ring-shaped megastructures and weapons of last resort that would destroy all sentient life in the
Halo_(franchise)
American futurist (1956-2011)
originating the idea of the Matrioshka brain, a hypothetical star-powered megastructure composed of nested Dyson-like shells optimized for computation. The
Robert_J._Bradbury
1970 science fiction novel by Larry Niven
called it "a first rate adventure story" and remarked that the central megastructure was "so gigantic that it is hard to visualize." The book is frequently
Ringworld
Type of design principles for human habitats
An arcology or vertical city is a hypothetical mixed-use megastructure featuring high population density with the goal of autarky from the outside environment
Arcology
2004 American TV series or program
Megastructures is a documentary television series appearing on the National Geographic Channel in the United States and the United Kingdom, Channel 5 in
Megastructures_(TV_series)
Fictional space station
The Citadel is a fictional space station and megastructure in the Mass Effect franchise of video games developed by BioWare. An ancient station supposedly
Citadel_(Mass_Effect)
2020 fantasy novel by Susanna Clarke
written as a journal from within a seemingly infinite, world-encompassing megastructure called the House. Piranesi won the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction. The
Piranesi_(novel)
Form of megascale engineering
allow them to construct megastructures. Dyson spheres or Dyson swarm and similar constructs are hypothetical megastructures originally described by Freeman
Astronomical_engineering
Planet in the shape of a toroidal or doughnut shape
analogous to the physical parameters of a speculatively constructible megastructure in self-suspension, such as a Dyson sphere, ringworld, Stanford torus
Toroidal_planet
Person who designs buildings and oversees construction
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Architect
Topics referred to by the same term
A key concept in Marxist philosophy, see base and superstructure. Megastructure (disambiguation) MegaStructures is a documentary television series This
Superstructure (disambiguation)
Superstructure_(disambiguation)
Plot device in science fiction
rocket design Dyson sphere – Hypothetical megastructure around a star MacGuffin – Story plot device Megastructure – Very large artificial object Ringworld –
Big_Dumb_Object
British astronomer and associate professor
February 2018. Plait, Phil (18 August 2016). "So What Exactly Is an "Alien Megastructure"?". Slate. Ciaccia, Chris (19 May 2020). "Astronomer puts odds on extraterrestrial
David_Kipping
Extremely large-scale construction and investment project
List of megaprojects List of transport megaprojects Macro-engineering Megastructure Reference class forecasting Optimism bias Gigantomania Megaprojects
Megaproject
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Megastructure, large man-made structures, especially those located in outer space. Artificial planet, specific type of megastructure This disambiguation
Artificial_world
Possible future technology
Hypothetical technologies are technologies that do not exist yet, but that could exist in the future. They are distinct from emerging technologies, which
List of hypothetical technologies
List_of_hypothetical_technologies
2021 film by Denis Villeneuve
II bunkers, Brazilian and Soviet brutalist architecture, minimalist megastructures and dams designed by Superstudio, and imagery of glaciers taking over
Dune_(2021_film)
Shopping centre in Cumbernauld, Scotland
Cumbernauld, Scotland. It was designed in the 1950s—as what became known as a megastructure—to be a town centre consisting of "one huge multi-storey building,"
The_Centre_Cumbernauld
Class of hypothetical megastructures
Stellar engines are a class of hypothetical megastructures which use the resources of a star to generate available work (also called exergy). For instance
Stellar_engine
Proposed skyscraper in Japan
academic literature as an example of visionary but unrealized urban megastructures highlighting the challenges and implications of constructing such large-scale
Sky_City_1000
Residential, commercial, public spaces in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Downtown Circle is a proposed[when?] megastructure in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The project is designed by ZNera Space, an architecture firm based
Downtown_Circle
Design of interior spaces to benefit its occupants
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Interior_design
Proposed city designed by the Situationist artist
size of a small city--what architects call a megastructure. Perched above ground, Constant's megastructures would literally leave the bourgeois metropolis
New Babylon (Constant Nieuwenhuys)
New_Babylon_(Constant_Nieuwenhuys)
Measure of a civilization's evolution
the significant radiation of an advanced civilization emitted by a megastructure (such as a Dyson sphere), a radio telescope with a diameter larger than
Kardashev_scale
Model for understanding the internet and computers as a global megastructure.
architecture he calls “The Stack.” The model is proposed as an “accidental megastructure” through which computation reshapes political geography and sovereignty
The_stack_(philosophy)
Japanese manga series
ten-volume work, Blame!. Noise offers some information concerning the Megastructure's origins and initial size, as well as the origins of Silicon Life. This
NOiSE
Space settlement concept
An O'Neill cylinder (also called an O'Neill colony, or Island Three) is a space settlement concept proposed by American physicist Gerard K. O'Neill in
O'Neill_cylinder
Process of building or assembling a building or infrastructure
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Construction
Unbuilt plan in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
development of a project so sweeping. Levine notes that "no previous megastructure in the history of modern architecture came close to this one in terms
Point_Park_Civic_Center
Large-scale structure in the observable universe seen in 2021
Retrieved 2024-02-06. Devlin, Hannah (2024-01-11). "Newly discovered cosmic megastructure challenges theories of the universe". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077.
Giant_Arc
Family of hypothetical megastructures
A shellworld is any of several types of hypothetical megastructures: A planet or a planetoid turned into series of concentric matryoshka doll-like layers
Shellworld
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History of the world's tallest buildings
History_of_the_world's_tallest_buildings
British theoretical physicist and mathematician (1923–2020)
civilization would meet its energy requirements with a hypothetical megastructure that completely encompasses a star and captures a large percentage of
Freeman_Dyson
Proposed engineering project to create new land within the Mediterranean Sea
Atlantropa, also referred to as Panropa, was a gigantic engineering and colonisation idea that German architect Herman Sörgel devised in the 1920s, and
Atlantropa
2008 novel by Iain Banks
Matter is a science fiction novel from Iain M. Banks set in his Culture universe. It was published on 25 January 2008. Matter was a finalist for the 2009
Matter_(novel)
Japanese manga artist
2000、INFASパブリケーションズ）Collection of artworks by Tsutomu Nihei depicting large scale megastructures. "講談社漫画賞で本県出身２人受賞 世界観、高い評価". 福島民友 (in Japanese). Archived from the original
Tsutomu_Nihei
2026 video game
comprises eight chapters in which Slicer P traverses a vast, brutalist megastructure with the goal of destroying all of the machines inside, including massive
Motorslice
British architectural critic (1922–1988)
Architecture of Four Ecologies. Harper and Row. 1971. ISBN 978-0-7139-0209-9. Megastructure. Thames and Hudson. 1976. Scenes in America Deserta. Thames and Hudson
Reyner_Banham
American character actor (born 1961)
2 episodes Deep State Burrell Recurring role; 5 episodes 2019 Nazi Megastructures Narrator Episode: "Hitler's Mediterranean Fortress" 2020 Devs Dr. Goodman
Corey_Johnson_(actor)
2022 film by Roland Emmerich
theorist K.C. Houseman, who believes that the Moon is an artificial megastructure, surreptitiously gains access to a research telescope. He discovers
Moonfall_(film)
American television network
Hacker The Link Live Free or Die Locked Up Abroad Lords of War Mars Megastructures Meltdown Mountain Movers Mudcats The Numbers Game Origins: The Journey
National Geographic (American TV channel)
National_Geographic_(American_TV_channel)
2012 science fiction novel by James S. A. Corey
The Protomolecule finishes assembling its structure on Venus and the megastructure launches off the planet, traveling into deep space for some unknown
Caliban's_War
Capital and largest city of Iran
May 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2025. Sedighi, Mohamad (12 April 2018). "Megastructure Reloaded: A New Technocratic Approach to Housing Development in Ekbatan
Tehran
Tradesperson's signature on constructed project
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Builder's_signature
Building in Tokyo, Japan
be a prototype for a perpetually regenerating, prefabricated urban megastructure. It was designed with the intention that the space between the office
Shizuoka Press and Broadcasting Center
Shizuoka_Press_and_Broadcasting_Center
Orbit to planetary surface attack with inert projectiles
bombardment strategy. First, a relativistic mass driver bombards the megastructure with high-velocity projectiles to weaken its defenses. This is followed
Kinetic_bombardment
Process of constructing a home
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Home_construction
The southwest shield of the East European craton
pegmatite geologic province which can be divided into the following megastructures: Middle Prydniprovia, Western Pryazovia, Eastern Pryazovia, Ingulski
Ukrainian_Shield
International nonprofit organization
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National Fire Protection Association
National_Fire_Protection_Association
Profession specialising in building roof construction
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Roofer
Artificial islands in Dubai, UAE
web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) "The Palm Island, Dubai UAE - Megastructure Development". www.woman.org. Retrieved 24 January 2023. "Dubai Palm
Palm_Islands
Japanese general (1898–1944)
Nakagawa's remains were discovered in 1993. "Japan's Island of Death". Nazi Megastructures: America's War. National Geographic (TV). "Military History Online –
Kunio_Nakagawa
French shipyard
Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019. Megastructures: Queen Mary 2. Retrieved 12 September 2020 – via YouTube. Discovery
Chantiers_de_l'Atlantique
Designer, researcher and planner of buildings and similar objects
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Structural_engineer
Skyscraper in Glasgow City, Scotland
Point and NatWest Tower), it is one of the earliest examples of the "megastructure" style of urban renewal scheme fashionable in the 1950s and 1960s -
Anderston_Centre
Topics referred to by the same term
illumos kernel, libc, and SMF init system Dyson sphere, a hypothetical megastructure that completely encompasses a star and captures most or all of its power
Dyson
Structure built to span physical obstacles
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Bridge
Japanese architect (1913–2005)
called for a radical new development pattern centered on a massive megastructure spanning Tokyo Bay. Tange believed that modern "pivotal" megacities
Kenzō_Tange
Ring-shaped large-scale structure near the constellation Boötes
Devlin, Hannah (January 11, 2024). "Newly discovered cosmic megastructure challenges theories of the universe". The Guardian. Ghosh, Pallab (January
Big_Ring
Speculative engineering project
Luna Ring is a speculative engineering project which consists of a series of solar generators, disposed around the equator of the Moon, that could send
Luna_Ring
Impact crater in Ukraine
Ilyinets crater is located at the boundary of Ros–Tikych and Dniester–Bug megastructures of the Ukrainian Shield. "Ilyinets". Earth Impact Database. Planetary
Ilyinets_crater
2010 animated anthology film
methods, they developed a weapon of last resort; an array of ringed megastructures called Halos that would destroy the Flood and their food supply—every
Halo_Legends
Tearing down of buildings and other structures
Illegal construction Lists of buildings and structures Megaproject Megastructure Plasterwork Damp Proofing Parge coat Roughcast Harling Real estate development
Demolition
Shopping mall and office complex in Connecticut, US
project. It was previously the commercial portion of a four block square megastructure-type development, The Hartford Civic Center complex, which also contains
Civic_Center_Mall
Topics referred to by the same term
Halo (DC Comics), a 1983 superheroine Halo Array or halos, fictional megastructures in the video game Halo, a character in the sci-fi comic strip The Ballad
Halo
Movement in architecture
Constitución, Villa Verde, Rio Loncamilla, 2016 Centre Pompidou in Paris, "Megastructure", 1977 (Renzo Piano & Richard Rogers) Park Hill housing estate in Sheffield
Structuralism_(architecture)
Human-made things that can be seen from space
Artificial structures visible from space without magnification include highways, dams, and cities. Whether an object is visible depends significantly on
Artificial structures visible from space
Artificial_structures_visible_from_space
Japanese manga series
Gunnm: Mars Chronicle (銃夢火星戦記, Ganmu Kasei Senki; lit. "Gun Dream: Martian War Chronicles"), also known in its English translation as Battle Angel Alita:
Battle Angel Alita: Mars Chronicle
Battle_Angel_Alita:_Mars_Chronicle
American company producing construction materials
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Vero_Building_Systems
Subdiscipline of civil engineering focused on construction and operations
Illegal construction Lists of buildings and structures Megaproject Megastructure Plasterwork Damp Proofing Parge coat Roughcast Harling Real estate development
Construction_engineering
American trade association
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Associated General Contractors of America
Associated_General_Contractors_of_America
American science communicator
Cyborgs, Androids, Transhumanism & AI Fermi Paradox Interstellar Warfare Megastructures Upward Bound Outward Bound Outward Bound's main protagonist is the traveler
Isaac_Arthur
Class of computational problems
myriad details." Hypertask Matrioshka brain, a theoretical computing megastructure Strict finitism Klir, George J. (1991). Facets of systems science. Springer
Transcomputational_problem
NASA space telescope for exoplanetology (2009–2018)
"The strange star that has serious scientists talking about an alien megastructure". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original on
Kepler_space_telescope
2024 fantasy novel by Jared Pecaček
members of the Grey Tower, one of five towers set in the city-like megastructure known only as the Palace. It received the Crawford Award in 2025. "The
The_West_Passage
Process that creates or renovates new or existing spaces
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Real_estate_development
Composite construction material
Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2011. "Petronas Twin Towers". Megastructures. National Geographic Channel International. 2005. "Continuous cast:
Concrete
This is a list of buildings and other structures that have been envisioned. The definition of "vision" is that used by the Council on Tall Buildings and
List of visionary tall buildings and structures
List_of_visionary_tall_buildings_and_structures
2023 video game
(2023-04-05). "The Last Worker review – unconvincing takedown of capitalist megastructures lacks conviction". The Guardian. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Riccio, Aaron
The_Last_Worker
Engineering of infrastructure
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Civil_engineer
First stone set in construction of a masonry foundation
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Cornerstone
Topics referred to by the same term
transport drive Alderson disk, a fictional artificial astronomical megastructure This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Alderson
Alderson
Craftsman or tradesperson engaged with the erection of machinery
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Millwright
Japanese manga series by Tsutomu Nihei
his body's own solidified placenta to the incredibly powerful Anti-Megastructure Bullets. Titania (タイターニア, Taitānia) An intelligent automaton who provides
Aposimz
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Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name CALBHACH means "bald."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
The Beloved One; Lion
Female
Welsh
Old Welsh form of Severn, the name of a river in England where a Celtic goddess dwelt, possibly HABREN means "thorny cactus." See Sabrina, the Latin form.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian
Poeter
Girl/Female
English, Indian, Tamil
Forgiveness; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Mastery; Wealth; Superior
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Agostino, AGOSTINA means "venerable."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nityansh | நீதà¯à®¯à®‚à®·Â
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Holy Water; Delightful; Simple; Lucky; Life of Water
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord of the Sky
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