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Design
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Rethinking Architecture at the Scale of Planetary Systems

Contemporary architecture operates within interconnected technological systems—energy networks, data infrastructures, and global logistics—that fundamentally shape what can be built, its affordability, performance, and waste production.
Science
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Gateway in Lunar Orbit: Extending Architecture Beyond Earth

The technosphere—humanity's 30 trillion-ton network of artifacts—is expanding beyond Earth through NASA's Artemis program, establishing permanent orbital infrastructure around the Moon via the Gateway space station.
Design
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

The Technosphere: ArchDaily's March Editorial Focus

Modern architecture's true weight lies in energy-intensive mechanical systems rather than physical structures, embedding buildings within planetary technospheres of 30 trillion tons of human-made matter.
Remodel
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2025 Examines the Technosphere and Human Impact on Earth

Thirty trillion tons of human-made matter reframes cities as dense nodes within a planetary technosphere that sustains and reshapes Earth.
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