2024-11-23T06:57:07-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150235002/icon-teams-up-with-big-and-search-for-project-olympus-an-off-world-construction-system-for-the-moon Alexander Walter 2020-10-28T17:44:00-04:00 >2020-11-05T10:31:05-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/54/54ee61f7d604950258a9dee0f7ec2733.png?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Icon, an Austin, Texas-based developer of construction technologies, received funding to research and develop a space-based construction system that could support future exploration of the moon. It has engaged two architecture firms as partners for the project: Denmark-based BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and New York City-based SEArch+.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Related on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150212366/construction-tech-developer-icon-secures-35m-in-funding-big-among-investors" target="_blank">Construction tech developer ICON secures $35M in funding, BIG among investors</a></p>