I got a response to one of my posts, one that could even have been spam but: it does have a link to a very appealing piece of architecture in Poland. Since I can’t speak Polish, I’m not sure what the website says except that the building seems to be built to house a radio station, and that the design won the “Mies van der Rohe Award for European Contemporary Architecture”.















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November 20th, 2007 at 5:16 pm
[…] i-eclectica brings news of the RMF radio station in Poland, which, though terrestrial, perfectly represents the space colony archtype: modular construction, domes, shiny steel, glass, and concrete, airlock-like entrances, exposed mechanical systems, etc. It makes the Trekkie in me squeal. However, I’m thankful they built it on Earth because it’s a horrible design for other planets. To explain at length in an intro to structural mechanics sort of way: […]