Sunday, April 15, 2018

SpaceX Big Falcon Rocket launch; images from Shotwell's latest presentation

The president & COO of SpaceX Gwynne Shotwell gave a presentation about the Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) at TED 2018 conference. Here are some images of the rocket from her presentation (open link in new tab to view image in full resolution).

SpaceX crew BFR launching from Earth:

SpaceX crew Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) launching from Earth

SpaceX crew Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) launch

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Sunday, April 8, 2018

Illustration of SpaceX BFR spaceship by Elizabeth Brockway

Picture of the Day 8/4/2018 - Illustration of SpaceX's BFR crew spaceship (BFS) for The Daily Beast by Elizabeth Brockway.
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Illustration of SpaceX BFR spaceship by Elizabeth Brockway

Monday, April 2, 2018

First plant on Mars by Samuel van der Hoeven

Picture of the Day 2/4/2018 - First naturally grown plant outside a greenhouse on Mars by Samuel van der Hoeven.
More of his art here.
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First plant on Mars by Samuel van der Hoeven

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Starman on Mars by Peter DeLuce

Picture of the Day 1/4/2018 - SpaceX's Starman having his coffee on Mars and enjoying a solar eclipse by Phobos; created by illustrator Peter DeLuce. More of his art here.
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Starman with his Tesla Roadster on Mars by Peter DeLuce

Friday, March 23, 2018

Nuclear spaceship launching from Mars by William Black

Picture of the Day 23/3/2018 - Nuclear powered SSTO (single-stage-to-orbit) spaceship launching from Mars by William Black. More of his space concept art here.

Nuclear powered spaceship launching from Mars by William Black

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Domed human colony on Mars from Surviving Mars game

Picture of the Day 20/3/2018 - human colony on Mars at night with several transparent domes from Mars city building game "Surviving Mars" by Paradox Interactive. The game was released on March 15 and this screenshot was made by gamer Ezilii.
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Domed human colony on Mars from Surviving Mars game

Saturday, March 10, 2018

Cultivating bamboo on Mars by Ludovic Celle

Picture of the Day 10/3/2018 - Cultivating bamboo trees in a greenhouse on Mars by French graphic artist Ludovic Celle.
More of his Mars art here.

Cultivating bamboo trees in a greenhouse on Mars by Ludovic Celle

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Mars, Phobos and Deimos

Picture of the Day 28/2/2018 - Mars and its moons Phobos and Deimos; a collage by NASA.
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Mars and its moons Phobos and Deimos