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Q&A How efficient can a Dyson sphere be?

1 answer  ·  last activity 3 months ago by celtschk‭

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Q&A Water & Nutrient Cycle of an upside down forest

7 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by Nosajimiki - Reinstate Monica‭

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Q&A Could a galaxy of Nicoll-Dyson beams hit a single target?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by RandySavage‭

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Q&A What is the best form of powered vehicular flight within a McKendree habitat?

3 answers  ·  last activity 9 months ago by rek‭

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Q&A Where to place an artificial oceanic island?

1 answer  ·  last activity 9 months ago by SilverCookies‭

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Q&A What percentage of stars would need to become Shkadov thrusters to move the whole galaxy?

1 answer  ·  last activity 9 months ago by RandySavage‭

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Q&A Meteorological consequences of walls reaching into the sky, enclosing a large area

1 answer  ·  last activity 9 months ago by Mark Gardner‭

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Q&A Roughly how long could an 'Oumuamua type object get?

2 answers  ·  last activity 10 months ago by Slarty‭

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Q&A Are Orbital Rings feasible to construct in another star system?

2 answers  ·  last activity 11 months ago by user72655‭

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Q&A How to allow a cylindrical habitat (O'Neill or McKendree) to radiate heat to space?

6 answers  ·  last activity 12 months ago by Abanob Ebrahim‭

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Q&A How massive can a structure get on the inside of a Mckendree cylinder?

1 answer  ·  last activity about 1 year ago by Abanob Ebrahim‭

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Q&A Maximum Size Limit for a Wooden-and-Bamboo Neo-Ziggurat

3 answers  ·  last activity about 1 year ago by JohnWDailey‭

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Q&A Could an enormous structure be used to attract rain by acting as an artificial mountain?

3 answers  ·  last activity about 1 year ago by Stonecraft‭

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Q&A How could a skyhook stay in orbit with no human involvement for thousands of years

4 answers  ·  last activity about 1 year ago by John Lewis‭

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Q&A How to mine a star?

3 answers  ·  last activity about 1 year ago by Haem‭

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Q&A Hurricane-force winds or gentle breezes in an O'Neill Cylinder?

3 answers  ·  last activity about 1 year ago by David‭

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Q&A Is it possible to have multiple different climates within one O'Neill cylinder?

3 answers  ·  last activity over 1 year ago by Backup Plan‭

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Q&A How large would a space station have to be to hold one million people indefinitely?

2 answers  ·  last activity over 1 year ago by Alex‭

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Q&A Life on the Broken Ring - an issue of size

4 answers  ·  last activity over 1 year ago by Ash‭

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Q&A Building a planet with a primordial black hole core

1 answer  ·  last activity almost 2 years ago by Althaen‭

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Q&A What would the climate of a planetwide city be like?

5 answers  ·  last activity almost 2 years ago by V. Red‭

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Q&A Prevailing winds on a rotating space habitat

4 answers  ·  last activity about 2 years ago by Mike Nichols‭

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Q&A How would gravity affect a structure that completely encircled the earth

6 answers  ·  last activity about 2 years ago by crZyhamSter‭

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Q&A What to do with all the heat in a Dyson Sphere?

10 answers  ·  last activity about 2 years ago by dot_Sp0T‭

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Q&A Hot rods into space!

1 answer  ·  last activity about 2 years ago by Green‭

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Q&A Creating a Matryoshka Shell World: Sectioning

1 answer  ·  last activity about 2 years ago by GuidingOlive‭

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Q&A Creating a Matryoshka Shell world: temperature regulation

4 answers  ·  last activity about 2 years ago by GuidingOlive‭

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Q&A How, and for how long, could a permanent storm be maintained on Earth by a stationary mega-structure?

1 answer  ·  last activity over 2 years ago by Irving Washington‭

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Q&A A self-eclipsing orbital ring

1 answer  ·  last activity over 2 years ago by Mike Nichols‭

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Q&A What does a solid, 1 mile diameter subterranean glass sphere look like?

6 answers  ·  last activity over 2 years ago by Pink Sweetener‭

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Q&A O'Neill/McKendree Looping River

7 answers  ·  last activity over 2 years ago by rek‭

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Q&A Would there be gravity on the plates of a Dyson swarm?

3 answers  ·  last activity over 2 years ago by Richard‭

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Q&A Has realistic climate modelling been done for inverted Dyson spheres or similar?

2 answers  ·  last activity over 2 years ago by nordmarj‭

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Q&A Artificial water planet and shell world combo

2 answers  ·  last activity almost 3 years ago by Len‭

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Q&A Environmental/meteorological effects of a superstructure

3 answers  ·  last activity almost 3 years ago by Peaches‭

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Q&A How much ice do I need at 0.79c to protect my megastructure

2 answers  ·  last activity almost 3 years ago by ArtisticPhoenix‭

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Q&A Are there any benefits to a large body of water in a space habitat?

9 answers  ·  last activity almost 3 years ago by rek‭

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Q&A Would a planet-sized computer like a Jupiter Brain or a Matrioksha brain be more expensive to build than the Death Star?

5 answers  ·  last activity almost 3 years ago by user73829‭

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Q&A Can Cloud Nine be built?

10 answers  ·  last activity about 3 years ago by Samuel‭

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Q&A How long would it take a civilization to see and understand a Dyson ring?

1 answer  ·  last activity about 3 years ago by SpaceMouse‭

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Q&A Can you protect a Space Elevator from Space Junk?

12 answers  ·  last activity about 3 years ago by Renzler‭

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Q&A Hiding a subterranean alien megastructure

10 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Z.Schroeder‭

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Q&A How do 21st century C.E. submersibles enter an underwater dome swiftly and safely?

6 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Neutron star mining?

3 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Logan R. Kearsley‭

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Q&A White Dwarf mining?

3 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Logan R. Kearsley‭

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Q&A Extremely huge dirigible/airplane hybrid feasibility

4 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Brooks Nelson‭

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Q&A Stellar Compression in Dyson Sphere

2 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by TheNewGuy‭

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Q&A Creating a viable/stable Alderson disk

1 answer  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Amon‭

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Q&A With minimal terraforming, what features/structures would need to be built to protect a 25mi radius city from wind?

3 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Reed‭

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Q&A Stable ringworld interactivity with other solar system objects

2 answers  ·  last activity over 3 years ago by Ross‭

Question planets physics solar-system megastructures gas
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